Re: some issues regarding OFB and CFB mode

Eric Johnson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.cryptography
Message-ID <OFA27E3757.5ED32051-ON85256C83.00746B25-85256C83.0075CEF8@domino.intern> 
> Bad ciphers and modes should not be included in a crypto library without
adequate justification.
>
>Just an opinion ...

Because it IS a library.
A useful library would not artificially limit what I can do.

For example, what happens if I need to interoperate with a system that
uses a "bad cipher" ?

Eric
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