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Virtex 4 released today

Started by Austin Lesea September 13, 2004
Ray,

I was wrong.  Missed a bit or two.  AES 256 bit keys in V4.

Austin

Ray Andraka wrote:
> I thought V4 is AES? > > Austin Lesea wrote: > > >>Triple 56 bit key DES, battery bcked key RAM, just like V2 and V2P. It >>is the fourth generation/technology part to have this core. Even though >>single and double key DES is no longer considered secure (by the federal >>gov't), triple DES with three differing keys is still considered safe >>for the time being. Next generation will require AES (in two years). >> >>>Regards, >>>Igor Bizjak >>> >>> > > > -- > --Ray Andraka, P.E. > President, the Andraka Consulting Group, Inc. > 401/884-7930 Fax 401/884-7950 > email ray@andraka.com > http://www.andraka.com > > "They that give up essential liberty to obtain a little > temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." > -Benjamin Franklin, 1759 > >