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>>> [unusual cryptosystems incompatible with transport-24]
>> Yes, but I would prefer to see this stated explicitly.  [...]
> [I]t's really the wrong time for substantive changes of this form.

Ah well.  If it's believed more important to get these out this time
around than to "correct" minor "problems" (quotes because I'm not
totally convinced this really is a problem that needs correction), then
please, feel free to ignore this point.  Given what you say about the
timing, I suspect this is the case for this point.

> Moreover, block ciphers with non-power-of-two blocksizes are, to the
> best of my knowledge, not used anywhere of note.

All the more reason to consider it not worth fixing. :)

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