[Cryptography] On the Impending Crypto Monoculture

Mon Apr 4 13:26:48 EDT 2016

Florian Weimer (at Sunday, April 3, 2016, 11:12:11 AM):

> One problem to keep in mind that it is still difficult to build actual
> protocols from those primitives.  For example, if you ditch TLS in
> favor of one of those minimal cryptographic libraries, it is likely

compare oranges to oranges. aes vs chacha20, tls vs minimalt. minimalt
does not solve the ultimate pki problem, but one might argue that tls
does that terribly as well.