[net.sources.d] brief description of DES...

btb@ncoast.UUCP (Brad Banko) (11/08/86)

schedule, with a subsequent fixed transposition through 16 rounds of this
substitution and transposition... the transpositions are fixed, and are known
as the S-boxes... the function of them is considered highly critical to the
security of the algorithm, and that is why they are fixed...


		

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