On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 05:48:51PM +0000, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 04:12:16AM +1100, Patrick
Shirkey wrote:
People knew how to decrypt RSA before it was
released. Just saying.
The NSA has said it knew about the algorithm before R, S and A discovered
it. That's all. And if we accept that Wikipedia and blogs are not the
ultimate thruth, then the next question must be: where do *you* get the
information from on which your claims are based, and what makes you
think it is more reliable ?
And GCHQ knew about it in the 1950s, apparently.
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