rsa 1024 bit?

[Johan Wevers]

Sam Roberts wrote:

> And even if you don't care about patent law, and consider it wrong
> to patent algorithms, you might want to consider not using patented
> algorithms. Using them gives support to their developers and patent
> holders, and reduces support for non-patented algorithms.

I have 2 main criteria for an encryption algorithm: 1 is its strength,
and 2 is how compatible it is. IDEA scores best on point 2 while certainly
not being weaker than the other ones.

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