[Post attempt two, first one got blocked] FWIW I wouldn't forget about Serpent, which came 2nd in the AES selection process. >From Practical Cryptography, by Niels Ferguson and Bruce Schneier: "If you are paranoid about the security of your data, and speed is not important, then you should choose Seprent. During the AES process, every serious cryptographer agreed that Serpent was the most secure (or most conservative) of the submissions" -- Roscoe _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt