RE: New Triple-DES Key Wrap Algorithm Section

Russ Housley <housley@spyrus.com> Fri, 05 March 1999 19:53 UTC

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Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1999 13:38:45 -0500
To: Paul Van Oorschot <paul.vanoorschot@entrust.com>
From: Russ Housley <housley@spyrus.com>
Subject: RE: New Triple-DES Key Wrap Algorithm Section
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Paul:

I would not be going through this effort at all if there was a standard way
to encrypt one Triple-DES key with another.  This effort is defining the
standard....

Russ

At 10:50 AM 3/5/99 -0500, Paul Van Oorschot wrote:
>Russ - does this mean that you have chosen a new, non-standard algorithm?
>
>Paul.