[40075] in North American Network Operators' Group
[OT] RE: telnet vs ssh on Core equipment , looking for reasons why
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Maxwell)
Wed Aug 1 08:16:35 2001
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 08:15:47 -0400 (EDT)
From: Greg Maxwell <gmaxwell@martin.fl.us>
To: Roeland Meyer <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
Cc: "'Charles Sprickman'" <spork@inch.com>,
Jared Mauch <jared@puck.Nether.net>,
"Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@baby-dragons.com>,
<nanog@merit.edu>
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On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Roeland Meyer wrote:
> You are probably aware, but EFF published the DES crack. I understand that
> it is now an issue of cracking DES in less than 12 hours. 3DES is better
> but it only amounts to DES with a 128-bit key.
>
> Definitely a limited shelf-live.
2^128/2^56 * 12hrs = 6.46 * 10^18 years
I take it that you plan on living a lot longer then I do?
