[80161] in Cypherpunks
Re: Public Key Break Paper
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Duvos)
Thu May 15 16:23:19 1997
From: mpd@netcom.com (Mike Duvos)
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 12:19:18 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <199705141841.LAA09403@fat.doobie.com> from "Huge Cajones Remailer" at May 14, 97 11:41:03 am
Reply-To: mpd@netcom.com (Mike Duvos)
Truthmonger writes:
> Anything Phill casts aspersions on has to be worth checking out:
> http://jya.com/snlhit.htm
Just did. It's crap.
This alleged algorithm actually got pretty thoroughly trashed in sci.crypt
when it first came to light a few years back.
It's a lot worse for large moduli than almost anything else out there, and
the author clearly has little understanding of the problem he is
attacking.
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