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[ILUG] 16 year-old cracked RSA?

[ILUG] 16 year-old cracked RSA?

David Golden david.golden at unison.ie
Sat Jan 13 23:03:30 GMT 2007


On Saturday 13 January 2007 20:28, ollie at eillo.org wrote:

> It all sounds very vague  anyway.

Indeed, but I'd be willing to bet that is mostly or entirely
reporters' vagueness...

There's a long tradition of YS winners finding themselves
accused of making outlandish claims, when they in fact said nothing of 
the sort, and it's some reporter garbling things (usually with a good 
dose of ridiculous nationalism thrown in, too).

>  seems to rely on using a powerfull computer system to
>  crunch the numbers. 

Heh. Powerful computer systems are pretty cheap these days.



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