Field slide attacks and how to avoid them.

Enzo Michelangeli em at who.net
Wed Sep 19 19:56:56 EDT 2001


Or also their XML equivalents:

http://xml.coverpages.org/xml-spki.html

Enzo

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Crowley" <paul at cluefactory.org.uk>
To: "Peter Gutmann" <pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz>
Cc: <bill.stewart at pobox.com>; <fubob at MIT.EDU>;
<cryptography at wasabisystems.com>; <kelsey.j at ix.netcom.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 1:49 AM
Subject: Re: Field slide attacks and how to avoid them.


> pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann) writes:
> > "Kevin E. Fu" <fubob at 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:
>
> http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~rivest/sexp.txt
>
> [Moderator's note: I'm a big fan of that format. --Perry]
>
> --
>   __  Paul Crowley
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> /\__/ http://www.cluefactory.org.uk/paul/
> "Conservation of angular momentum makes the world go around" - John Clark
>
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