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Re: Security implications of large CGD?



   Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:09:40 +0000
   From: Taylor R Campbell <campbell+netbsd-users%mumble.net@localhost>

   Cryptographers recommend[*] avoiding using a 128-bit block cipher with
   a single key to encrypt more than 2^32 blocks = 2^40 bytes = 1 TB.
   ...
   [*] E.g., <http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4434.txt>.

Whoops, the three jumped out of line there.  Should be RFC 4344,
<http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4344.txt>.


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