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Re: draft paper: "Deploying a New Hash Algorithm"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Furlong)
Thu Aug 4 16:24:53 2005
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> [Moderator's note: ... attackers are often cleverer than protocol
> designers. ...
Is that true? Or is it a combination of
(a) a hundred attackers for every designer, and
(b) vastly disparate rewards: continued employment and maybe some
kudos for a designer or implementer, access to $1,000,000,000 of bank
accounts for an attacker
SRF
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