Re: Encrypted filesystem

Stephan Meyer (sensei@munich.netsurf.de)
Sat, 1 Feb 1997 10:36:06 +0100 (MET)

On Fri, 31 Jan 1997, Andrew G. Morgan wrote:
> What about Blowfish? Schnier's algorithm is free for any use:
>
> http://www.counterpane.com/blowfish.html

Wasn't there a Dr.Dobb's encryption contest on this? How did it go for
Blowfish?

I'm favoring Blowfish over IDEA since there are no patent claims on the
former.

> Would you be providing it as a patch against 2.0.xx or 2.1.xx or BOTH?

Both of course :)

> Regards
>
> Andrew
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