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Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden@gmail.com> Tue, 23 May 2023 15:35 UTC

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From: Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 19:35:23 +0400
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Subject: Re: [saag] sntrup761x25519-sha512
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On Tue, 23 May 2023 at 12:00, Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 23, 2023, at 09:31, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> > There is no either/or conflict here -- SNTRU is deployed and will be in
> > wide use on the Internet for the coming 5+ years.  It seems useful for
> > the IETF to be involved in standardizing protocols that are used on the
> > Internet.
>
> If it is deployed already, I'd assume that there is no intent to change it.  That is, the IETF isn't going to gain change control.
>
I remember the github issue where OpenSSH developers publicly said
that they will support NTRU-Prime for 5 years at least
(https://github.com/open-quantum-safe/liboqs/pull/1328#issuecomment-1354111314).

I would like to know if there are specific weaknesses in NTRU-Prime
that should be discussed ?


> So is this a case for ISE publication?  That is, a note saying that this is how the Internet does it.  There's value in that, but at least it would not pretend that this is standardization.
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