cryptographic ergodic sequence generators?

Perry E. Metzger perry at piermont.com
Sat Sep 6 19:08:46 EDT 2003


Greg Rose <ggr at qualcomm.com> writes:
> The characteristic you ask for is exactly that of an n-bit block
> cipher in Counter Mode. For example, that's exactly why we developed
> Skip32, which is on our web page; we needed an unpredictable but
> non-repeating 32 bit nonce.

I was unaware there *were* any good 32 bit block ciphers out there,
thus the question. Certainly that would do better than most
possibilities for this, yes.


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Perry E. Metzger		perry at piermont.com

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