Crypto tangle

Mark Atwood fallenpegasus at gmail.com
Fri Jan 27 18:46:21 UTC 2017


Ah, now I get it.  They do support new good stuff, they don't support old
bad stuff.

Daniel, are you suggesting we want to use OpenSSL instead of inline C of
md5 and sha1 to take advantage of optimized asm and accellerated
implementations?

..m

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 10:43 AM Gary E. Miller <gem at rellim.com> wrote:

> Yo Mark!
>
> On Fri, 27 Jan 2017 18:17:40 +0000
> Mark Atwood <fallenpegasus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Can libsodium upstream take a pull request that adds the hash
> > functions that we need?
>
> My understanding is that they considered md5 and sha1 too dangerous to
> use and would not be complicit with anyone doing do.
>
> RGDS
> GARY
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