Re: Deducing key from encrypted & original data

2001-12-11 Thread Petro
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 01:33:41AM +, Andrew Bolt wrote: > ...unless you are from Hollywood - in which case a good encryption > scheme is one that can be cracked by having lots of digits flash > up on the screen, and gradually have individual digits lock into > the correct key. Some wierd

Re: Deducing key from encrypted & original data

2001-12-11 Thread Petro
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 01:33:41AM +, Andrew Bolt wrote: > ...unless you are from Hollywood - in which case a good encryption > scheme is one that can be cracked by having lots of digits flash > up on the screen, and gradually have individual digits lock into > the correct key. Some wierd

Re: Deducing key from encrypted & original data

2001-12-10 Thread Andrew Bolt
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 01:00:40AM +0100, Dries Kimpe wrote: > > Hi, > > this is something I've been wondering for some time now: > Is it possible (or at least much easier) to extract the encryption key > if you both have the encrypted and original data? > >Dries > > PS. I know it isn't

Deducing key from encrypted & original data

2001-12-10 Thread Dries Kimpe
Hi, this is something I've been wondering for some time now: Is it possible (or at least much easier) to extract the encryption key if you both have the encrypted and original data? Dries PS. I know it isn't debian-related, but it's a good question anyway...

Re: Deducing key from encrypted & original data

2001-12-10 Thread Andrew Bolt
On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 01:00:40AM +0100, Dries Kimpe wrote: > > Hi, > > this is something I've been wondering for some time now: > Is it possible (or at least much easier) to extract the encryption key > if you both have the encrypted and original data? > >Dries > > PS. I know it isn'

Deducing key from encrypted & original data

2001-12-10 Thread Dries Kimpe
Hi, this is something I've been wondering for some time now: Is it possible (or at least much easier) to extract the encryption key if you both have the encrypted and original data? Dries PS. I know it isn't debian-related, but it's a good question anyway... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email