Hi,
On Sat, 4 Aug 2018 07:29:47 -0700 Hanno Böck wrote:
> > Symmetric cryptography is quite conservative and it took years and
> > even decades for algorithms and their implementations to become
> > trusted, so there is nothing wrong in using good old verified
> > software.
>
> When it comes to c
On Sat, 4 Aug 2018 13:05:56 -0500 Marty E. Plummer wrote:
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> It seems that every last person commenting on this is talking mcrypt,
> not mhash, which is what I mentioned in the first place. As far as I can
> tell, these are entirely differnt projects which just happen to have a
> similar name.
On Sat, Aug 04, 2018 at 11:43:28AM +0300, Andrew Savchenko wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:59:47 +0200 Hanno Böck wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 21:50:50 -0500
> > "Marty E. Plummer" wrote:
> >
> > > So, as you may be aware I've been doing some work on moving bzip2 to
> > > an autotools based bui
On 2018-08-04 16:29, Hanno Böck wrote:
>> Do you have any evidence that mcrypt should not be used?
> Well, PHP was as far as I'm aware its main user and PHP has declared
> mcrypt support to be deprecated a while ago.
In all fairness:
Yes, PHP project has removed ext/mcrypt from core, but they onl
Hi,
On Sat, 4 Aug 2018 11:43:28 +0300
Andrew Savchenko wrote:
> Do you have any evidence that mcrypt should not be used?
Well, PHP was as far as I'm aware its main user and PHP has declared
mcrypt support to be deprecated a while ago.
> Symmetric cryptography is quite conservative and it took
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:59:47 +0200 Hanno Böck wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 21:50:50 -0500
> "Marty E. Plummer" wrote:
>
> > So, as you may be aware I've been doing some work on moving bzip2 to
> > an autotools based build. Recently I've ran into app-crypt/mhash,
> > which is in a semi-abandoned s