[Ach] VPN related thoughts

[christian mock]

On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 05:34:03PM +0000, Daniel.Kovacic at a-trust.at wrote:

> I think the direct reason was that even Schneier doesn't recommend using
> blowfish anymore. Plus we want to keep the ciphersuites > in sync with the
> other software. Plus that section still is in flux.
> Why does Schneuer not recommend blowfish anymore? 

He doesn't say:

https://www.computerworld.com.au/article/46254/bruce_almighty_schneier_preaches_security_linux_faithful/?pp=3

  At this point, though, I'm amazed it's still being used. If people
  ask, I recommend Twofish instead.

cm.

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