Re: is 3des secure??
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 12:17:32PM +1100, Steve Smith wrote:
> 3DES is generally considered strong enough. However, it is slow, and
> can effect performance. Try doing large 'scp's and switch between
DES/3DES was designed to be implemented in hardware, doing a
software-only implementation is going to be slow.
> 3DES and blowfish.
> Personally I prefer blowfish, as it has performance, is
> 'secure-enough' to my (less-than-expert) eye, and frankly I doubt
> anybody capable of defeating it is interested in what I have to say.
Yup.
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