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From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: Depreciate and remove gbde
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>GBDE is for when the user is in danger.

In danger of what?
Please elaborate.

>From the handbook, it is not clear at all
that the two encryption methods are designed
to defend against different threats.

Maybe I'm using the wrong one...

Thank you

Anton