Subject: Re: cgd: CBC or no CBC
To: Hubert Feyrer <hubertf@gmx.de>
From: Florian Stoehr <netbsd@wolfnode.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/07/2005 09:17:48
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Hubert Feyrer wrote:

> In article <Pine.NEB.4.61.0501212042390.195@irina.net.flo> you wrote:
>>>> in NetBSD guide: "All three ciphers are used in CBC mode. This means each
>>>> block is XORed with the previous encrypted block before encryption.".
> ...
>> I think I got confused by "disk blocks" and "cipher blocks".
>
> We'll happily take patches for the NetBSD guide, please mail diffs against
> the XML files (preferred) or suggestions on what to improve to
> www@NetBSD.org.
>
>
> - Hubert
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Hi,

the guide is right, the original author's documentation is a bit
wired here.

-Florian