Re: RC2/RC4

Jan Luehe (Jan.Luehe@Eng)
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 10:43:08 -0700 (PDT)

Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 10:43:08 -0700 (PDT)
From: Jan Luehe <Jan.Luehe@Eng>
Subject: Re: RC2/RC4
To: java-security@web2.javasoft.com, rajans@osi.com

Rajan:

> Does the API support other Block-cipher algorithms like RC2/RC4 etc.
> Please let me know.

The Sun provider will not support the above algorithms,
but I am sure there will be other providers that will
implement these algorithms. The APIs are generic enough
to support any block cipher.

Please check
http://java.sun.com/security/JCE1.2/earlyaccess/packages.html
for a revised version of the APIs.

Jan