1993-12-01 - No Subject

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From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
To: archie@phantom.com (Douglas Chester)
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UTC Datetime: 1993-12-01 23:22:23 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 1 Dec 93 15:22:23 PST

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From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 93 15:22:23 PST
To: archie@phantom.com (Douglas Chester)
Subject: No Subject
In-Reply-To: <m0p50g6-0009OwC@mindvox.phantom.com>
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There are tons of functions along those lines.  Your query is not very
specific. What kind of algorithm do you want, public-key or
secret-key?  What size key?  Blocksize?  whatever.

You've just defined an abstraction that includes every single
encryption function known to man....

-derek

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• 1993-12-01 (Wed, 1 Dec 93 15:08:18 PST) - No Subject - archie@phantom.com (Douglas Chester)
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