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Re: septillion operations per second
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Honig)
Thu Jun 21 17:21:27 2001
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Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 13:41:49 -0700
To: mkb@black-ice.org, Barry Wels <crypto6@nah6.com>
From: David Honig <honig@sprynet.com>
Cc: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
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At 01:50 PM 6/20/01 -0700, Mike Brodhead wrote:
>having said all that, there are often weaknesses other than key
>length: predicting the key generation, keystroke monitoring, bribing
>your system administrator, etc.
Both Aldrich Ames (CIA) and Bob Hanssen (FBI counterintel) cost under
1.5 million plus you get their wives' complicity for some time.
Padlocks on screendoors,
dh
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