Re: idea: MAC level compression & crypto

Harald Koenig (koenig@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de)
Mon, 30 Aug 1999 08:31:16 +0200


On Aug 29, Ralf Baechle wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 29, 1999 at 12:10:34AM +0300, Elmer Joandi wrote:
>
> > I feel I am been missing possibility for rot13 transformation of all IP
> > packets for longer.
>
> Note that ROT13 so many years after it's invention it no longer secure.
> The recommendation these days is tripple ROT13 ;-)

be carefull: tripple-ROT13 still might be considered a (nuclear?!) weapon
in some (very) western countries ;-))
we really have to stay with single-ROT13 for hooks...

Harald

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