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Which is secure

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NODE 70db4209Which is secure nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous)Thu, 19 Feb 1998 13:07:18 +0800

Which is secure block cypher,or stream cypher?
Thanks

NODE 8464a239Re: Which is secure "Michael H. Warfield" <mhw@wittsend.com>Thu, 19 Feb 1998 16:00:05 +0800

Anonymous enscribed thusly:

> Which is secure block cypher,or stream cypher?
> Thanks

	Yes.

	In other words...  It depends on things other than merely whether
it's block cypher or stream cypher.  Religious adherents on BOTH sides
may differ (and prove the point).

	Mike
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