Re: hex keys

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At Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:52:01 +0000,
dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Dennis Furey) wrote:

> Based on my reading of the source code, hashing as it is implemented
> in cryptsetup would wastefully weaken a 64 digit key by truncating it
> first, even if the algorithm thereafter were perfectly secure.

LUKS is never supposed to truncate keys. Could you point me to the
source location where you got that impression from?
-- 
Fruhwirth Clemens - http://clemens.endorphin.org 

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