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From: rmal@jet.uk (Richard Lucock)
Subject: triple des
Message-ID: <1993Apr28.080350.3396@jet.uk>
Keywords: des
Organization: Joint European Torus
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1993 08:03:50 GMT
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I have seen various references to 'triple des' recently. Could anyone
tell me what it is ? From context, I would guess that it means
encrypting each block 3 times, with a different key each time, but
I'd like to be sure.

Replies by email preferred - our news is unreliable.

Thanks,
	Richard

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