RFC 2040: The RC5, RC5-CBC, RC5-CBC-Pad, and RC5-CTS Algorithms
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document defines four ciphers with enough detail to ensure interoperability between different implementations. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2040
- Published
- October 1996
- Authors
- R. Baldwin; R. Rivest
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 29
- Also known as
- —
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