* Jean-David Beyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > markus reichelt wrote (in part): > > > Mainly, because I think that the guys with the small ... glasses > > ;-) at NSA can break public key crypto quite easily, > > Could you give a basis for this assertion?
Well... please understand that it is my personal belief; just like one might believe in god, or not. Therefore this 'basis' cannot be what you are looking for :-) > Is it because you think they have so much computer power at Ft. > Meade that they can use exhaustive search? Or do you think their > mathematicians are so much better than the general public > (including math professors who specialize in this stuff) that they > have discovered a breakthrough in factoring? Or because you believe > they have gotten all manufacturers to include trogan horses in > their code? I put the speculations aside and stick with the fact that the NSA recommends ECC for government use. That's enough for _me_. -- left blank, right bald
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