| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
| Cc: | PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Crypto |
| Date: | 2009-09-19 19:36:01 |
| Message-ID: | 1253388961.17495.1.camel@vanquo.pezone.net |
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On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 18:14 -0700, David Fetter wrote:
> Here's what came out for Mozilla, which, I hope you'll pardon my
> saying so, is a teensy tad more widely used than PostgreSQL has any
> plans to become.
>
> http://www.internetnews.com/government/article.php/3839831/Mozilla+Firefox+Cleared+of+US+Export+Rules.htm
>
> I suggest that we start by putting secure hashing algorithms into the
> core distribution so, should MD5 ever break, we have real
> alternatives, and not done in a panic.
OK, it's late here, but how do you get from that article to a need to
replace MD5?
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