[MLS] Paper (Evaluation of the MessagingLayer Security Protocol--A Performance and Usability Study)

Sean Turner <sean@sn3rd.com> Thu, 13 February 2020 14:40 UTC

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Just an FYI, here’s a paper by Silas Lenz that looks at the usability and performance of MLS compared to current solutions: 
https://liu.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1388449/FULLTEXT01.pdf

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