[Cryptography] FFS

Tom Mitchell mitch at niftyegg.com
Mon Mar 23 21:33:24 EDT 2015


On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 12:38 PM, ianG <iang at iang.org> wrote:

> On 20/03/2015 13:11 pm, Peter Fairbrother wrote:
>
>> I abhor the term "perfect forward secrecy", as being inaccurate unless
>> an OTP is used for perfection -
>>
>
> Hell yeah.
>
> A bunch of us have been using the term 'protocol forward security'.


It makes sense to write a paper and find some set of places
to discuss and nail down these choices.

A good paper or good blog link posted here... is all you need to
start a WP article to disambiguate or link them.

Sloppy language that fails to be challenged generates more slop.



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