Re: Evaluation: draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-aes-xcbc-mac - The AES-XCBC-MAC-96 Algorithm and Its Use With IPsec to Proposed Standard

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>]

In message <200301162332.SAA26497@ietf.org>, IESG Secretary writes:
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I would like an RFC editor note changing the last 
paragraph of Section 4 to replace "selected length" with
"pre-selected fixed length".  Otherwise, it's confusing,
since the section is also talking about padding to
a multiple of b bits.


		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
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