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Re: Non-PK encryption not vulnerable via low key length?!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Software Test Account)
Sat Mar 25 18:21:58 1995

Date: Sat, 25 Mar 1995 16:03:15 -0600 (CST)
From: Software Test Account <softtest@wu1.wl.aecl.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199503252030.MAA18289@infinity.c2.org>
To: sameer <sameer@c2.org>
Cc: "John F. Haugh II" <jfh@rpp386.cactus.org>, smb@research.att.com,
        elfchief@lupine.org, entropy@IntNet.net, vishy@sph.umich.edu,
        bugtraq@fc.net

On Sat, 25 Mar 1995, sameer wrote:

> ftp.csua.berkeley.edu:/pub/cypherpunks/ciphers/rc4.c
> ftp.csua.berkeley.edu:/pub/cypherpunks/ciphers/rc4.h
> 
>
That's all there is to the routine?
Surely there is more to creating such a secure key?

Just a hunch? 

Erik
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