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Article #31422Re: Encryption
From: Steve Lemke
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 1988 20:28
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 1988 20:28
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In article <8736@cs.tcd.ie> fmodwyer@cs.tcd.ie (Frank O'Dwyer , ext. 1695) writes:
>Diffie and Hellman have suggested that DES can be cracked in about 20 hrs
>by using 1,000,000 DES devices in parallel.... Cost $20 m to $200m.
>Not within reach of 'anyone at home'.
>
>Unless you know a method which does not rely on exhaustive key search....
Have you guys ever heard of "sci.crypt"?? It's an interesting group, and it
sounds as if this conversation would be a good candidate to move over there...
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!apple!lemke From: lemke@Apple.COM (Steve Lemke) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Encryption Message-ID: <15910@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 21 Aug 88 20:28:54 GMT References: <7596@trwrb.UUCP> <886@taux01.UUCP> <8736@cs.tcd.ie> Reply-To: lemke@apple.com.UUCP (Steve Lemke) Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 15