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New Encryption - a Challenge

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From: Erik.Lindano
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 21:32
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Writes boucher@csl.sri.com (Peter K. Boucher):
 
 > 1) It's not worth the effort to try to crack it, since...
 
 OK. Don't try, then.
 
 > 3) A person would be foolish to use an encryption product whose 
 >  algorithm is unknown, because the provider might have a way to 
 >  always see cleartext.
 
 Yes, I have heard something like that about the DES and RSA 
 algorithms. Have you?
 

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