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Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --Apple-Mail=_305DC397-F1CF-4767-AF47-152653D96A59 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Hi everyone, I=E2=80=99ve published a blog post through my consultancy, Symbolic = Software, outlining some (hopefully) nuanced thoughts on hybrids for = signatures versus hybrids for key exchange: https://symbolic.software/blog/2026-04-13-hybrid-constructions/ Nadim Kobeissi Symbolic Software =E2=80=A2 https://symbolic.software > On 15 Apr 2026, at 7:45=E2=80=AFAM, tirumal reddy = wrote: >=20 > Could you elaborate on the reasons behind this position? Understanding = the specific objections would help us address them in the draft or in = the WG discussion. =20 >=20 > -Tiru --Apple-Mail=_305DC397-F1CF-4767-AF47-152653D96A59 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Hi = everyone,

I=E2=80=99ve published a blog post through = my consultancy, Symbolic Software, outlining some (hopefully) nuanced = thoughts on hybrids for signatures versus hybrids for key = exchange:


Nadim Kobeissi
Symbolic Software = =E2=80=A2 https://symbolic.software

On 15 Apr 2026, at 7:45=E2=80=AFAM= , tirumal reddy <kondtir@gmail.com> wrote:

Could you elaborate on the reasons behind this position? = Understanding the specific objections would help us address them in the = draft or in the WG discussion.  

-Tiru

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