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Subject: Re: RFC2385 (MD5 signature in TCP packets) support
To: davem@redhat.com (David S. Miller)
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 23:15:56 +0000 (GMT)
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> And if people want encryption they can use ipsec.  And if
> ipsec is broken it should be fixed because adding a new
> abomination to MD5.
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something, but I see no reason this MD5
> stuff belongs in the protocol and not in the APP.

Not only that MD5 shouldn't be the one. The crypto folks prefer SHA and for
good reasons.
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