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whatshisface on March 18, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Random number generator enhancements for Linux 5.1...

(3) Speck is fine, but NSA wants to weaken the precedent of not trusting the cyphers it releases, to slip a bad one in later.

Dylan16807 on March 18, 2022 [–]

Wanting a better reputation is an obvious motivator for 1. This isn't a separate option.

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