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Re: Field slide attacks and how to avoid them.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Robertson)
Thu Sep 20 00:09:15 2001
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Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 09:26:18 +1000
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From: James Robertson <jamesr@steptwo.com.au>
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At 03:55 20/09/2001, Peter Gutmann wrote:
>Paul Crowley <paul@cluefactory.org.uk> writes:
> >pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann) writes:
> >>"Kevin E. Fu" <fubob@MIT.EDU> writes:
> >>>But XDR is so BORING compared to a REAL standard like ASN.1!
> >>I can feel this sliding into a specification language debate, but I
> >>have to put in a word to defend ASN.1 here.
> >
> >Those choosing data formats for crypto purposes might want to consider the
> >simple and elegant format S-expression used by SPKI, described here:
>
>And those who enjoy pain shouldn't forget X.12, EDIFACT, and HL7.
Surely we should all be using some
sort of *XML* format! ;-)
J
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