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From: Stephen Fuld <sfuld@alumni.cmu.edu.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Another security vulnerability
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:50:28 -0700
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On 3/24/2024 2:47 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Mar 2024 10:40:18 -0700, Stephen Fuld wrote:
> 
>> So, is there a way to fix this while maintaining the feature's
>> performance advantage?
> 
> Even if it’s fixed, how does that help existing users with broken
> machines?

The article gives several suggestions, but they all come at a 
performance cost, and require some, presumably small, changes to crypto 
code.


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