Joseph Ashwood <ashwood@msn.com> wrote:

>But my statement was never that Blowfish is weak,

OK, a misinterpretaton from the previous poster I assume.

>my statement was that Blowfish has some
>minor attacks and is not considered among the state-of-the-art ciphers.

As is stated in another reply, what matters for ciphers is trust, not
modernness. Personally I still prefer IDEA.

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