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Re: Core draft last call update.



On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 09:57:36AM +0100, Markus Friedl wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 08:00:54PM -0800, Wei Dai wrote:
> > I was not aware that existing implementations already support CFB/OFB. 
> > Apparently this is the case for OpenSSH, but it's not documented anywhere.
> > OpenSSH also seems to support ECB mode, which does not make any sense to
> > me. BTW, OpenSSH appears to use unregistered reserved names for these
> > ciphers, which violates section 5 of the architecture spec. 
> 
> What versions of OpenSSH are you talking about?

My apologies, what I said above applies to the SSH implementation from SSH
Communications Security, not OpenSSH. 

> About released versions?  Or about software that never left my laptop?

I guess that mean you've implemented OFB mode ciphers for OpenSSH but have
not released it yet?



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