Re: [Int-area] Progress on draft-laganier-ipv6-khi-01.txt

Pekka Nikander <pekka.nikander@nomadiclab.com> Sun, 04 June 2006 15:02 UTC

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From: Pekka Nikander <pekka.nikander@nomadiclab.com>
Subject: Re: [Int-area] Progress on draft-laganier-ipv6-khi-01.txt
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 18:02:30 +0300
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>> In my personal opinion, having ORCHIDs that are considered secure  
>> now and could be estimated to be secure for the next 20 years or  
>> so might be about the right size.
>
> but in that case, you need to make ORCHIDs to support multiple hash  
> functions, since i guess it is not that clear that we will stick to  
> sha-1 for the next 20 years right?

ORCHIDs do support multiple hash functions, through different  
prefixes.  What comes to SHA-1, it is not clear whether it would last  
for 20 years for the ORCHID purpose or not, but the same applies  
pretty much to any other hash function.

--Pekka


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