Re: [Cfrg] Review of draft-arciszewski-xchacha-02

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Tue, 18 December 2018 13:16 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Neil Madden <neil.e.madden@gmail.com>, "cfrg@ietf.org" <cfrg@ietf.org>
Thread-Topic: [Cfrg] Review of draft-arciszewski-xchacha-02
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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] Review of draft-arciszewski-xchacha-02
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To repeat what I said earlier, "XChaCha" is a bad name.  Can we use XNChaCha or something similar to show that is an extended NONCE, and not something like extended keysize or number of rounds?