Re: [Cfrg] Re: [saag] Bad day at the hash function factory

[RJ Atkinson <rja at extremenetworks.com>]

On Aug 20, 2004, at 12:10, Christian Huitema wrote:
> Actually, some governments insist on the use of locally specified
> algorithm. SHA-1 is a US standard. China or Europe may well want to use
> something else.

:-)

	By the way, while SHA-1 is specified by US NIST, SHA-1 is required
by some governments other than the US, including at least one in Europe
and one in Asia/Pacific.  (I leave the remaining details as an exercise
for the reader.  :-)

Cheers,

Ran
rja at extremenetworks.com


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