1993-11-30 - Factor Breakthru!

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From: Matthew J Miszewski <MJMISKI@macc.wisc.edu>
To: CYPHERPUNKS@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1993-11-30 03:22:27 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 29 Nov 93 19:22:27 PST

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From: Matthew J Miszewski <MJMISKI@macc.wisc.edu>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 93 19:22:27 PST
To: CYPHERPUNKS@toad.com
Subject: Factor Breakthru!
Message-ID: <23112921205919@vms2.macc.wisc.edu>
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'Punks,
 
  Just curious as to what would (or will eventually) happen when a shortcut
to factoring large numbers is discovered?  Do we revert to older less
secure conventions or am I missing something?
 
--Matt
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       ++++++++--------mjmiski@macc.wisc.edu                          (c)1993





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