Re: different instructions for use with aes256?

[kinto <kintho@xxxxxxxxx>]

Alle 23:16, martedì 25 ottobre 2005, Marvin Lyndon ha scritto:
> With that out of the way, and just out of curiosity, could anyone
> clear up the decision of having 2925 bytes? I can tell that divided
> by 65 it means that each key will be 45 bytes long; but what is the
> rationale here? My understanding of these issues is very dim, but how
> does this number of 45 bytes relate with the use of AES128?
> Similarly, why would someone using AES256 pick 90-byte keys?


Interesting question...

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