Re: AES cipher suites

[Michael Richardson <mcr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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>>>>> "Black" == Black David <Black_David@xxxxxxx> writes:
    Black> On behalf of the IP Storage (ips) folks who are depending on AES
    Black> counter mode, I want to make a strong request for specification of
    Black> *both* an AES-CBC suite and an AES-CTR suite.  IPS's use of AES-CTR
    Black> is motivated by a desire to build high-speed hardware.  While AES-CTR
 
  Specify one, or make it a MUST. I think we are talking MUST here. 
  I also got the impression that this was for phase 1. Maybe I misread.

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