[messaging] "Short" authentication strings

Tony Arcieri bascule at gmail.com
Mon Jul 28 12:57:23 PDT 2014


On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Michael Rogers <michael at briarproject.org>
wrote:

> Thanks for the explanation. So does the recipient need to do the
> stretching for every message in the firehose?


Every recent message, yes. Seems kind of silly, I suppose ;) I'm open to
better key exchange ideas (e.g. PANDA)

I've seen something in Pond about having the correspondents keep track of
the time of the original key exchange, which might be useful for figuring
out where to look for a given key exchange message in the feed.

-- 
Tony Arcieri
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