Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:55:05 +0000 From: Mark Murray <markm@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adding standalone RSA code Message-ID: <200412101755.iBAHt55A090986@grovel.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Dec 2004 08:57:42 PST." <41B9D586.5070403@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
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Colin Percival writes: > > Is size really a concern? > > No. The size is a side-effect of having a minimal, highly secure, > library, and was not a design consideration. "New" very often means "Insecure". I'd rather see something with lots of eyes over it, and OpenSSL has the advantage of having quite a few competent crypto guys grovel through it. I'm still inclined to say "Please stick with OpenSSL; it is the devil we know." M -- Mark Murray iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH
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