On 2016年05月27日 03:44, Victor Stinner wrote: > Le 27 mai 2016 12:05 PM, "Donald Stufft" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> a écrit : >> BLAKE2 is an interesting one, because while SHA3 is a NIST standard > (so it’s going to gain adoption because of that), BLAKE2 is at least as > strong as SHA3 but is better in many ways, particularly in speed— it’s > actually faster than MD5 while being as secure as SHA3. > > BLAKE2 was part of the SHA3 competition and it was in finalists. The > SHA3 competition is interesting because each algorithm is deeply tested > and analyzed by many teams all around the world. Obvious vulnerabilities > are quickly found.
Thanks Victor, minor correction, BLAKE was a finalist in the SHA3 competition, not BLAKE2. BLAKE2 is an improved version of BLAKE2 with additional features. Christian _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com