7 Aug
2018
7 Aug
'18
3:15 a.m.
On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 08:12:38PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
I mention this because people are naturally going to be curious about that, e.g. speculating that Google found a "backdoor" -- remember that we do have some good cryptographers! I'm just stating what we know, out of honesty and openness; I don't really intend to be arguing for Speck with this statement, and in any case we already made the decision to not use Speck.
Let's be clear --- the arguments about whether or not to use Speck, and whether or not to remove Speck from the kernel, are purely political --- not techinical.
- Ted