1994-06-06 - Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network

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From: gtoal@an-teallach.com (Graham Toal)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: 510f3a1591e434cbc0caa58648cfec785eec183a1943f6eefcb92e97d627e7ec
Message ID: <199406062335.AAA27342@an-teallach.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1994-06-06 23:35:23 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 6 Jun 94 16:35:23 PDT

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From: gtoal@an-teallach.com (Graham Toal)
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 94 16:35:23 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network
Message-ID: <199406062335.AAA27342@an-teallach.com>
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I think RC4 is the 32 bit cypher used in cellular phones throughout
Europe.  Rumour has it it can be cracked in realtime.  The actual
cypher is secret though, which makes it *very* interesting that
it'll be available in a software product.  The phones use custom
chips...

G

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• 1994-06-06 (Mon, 6 Jun 94 16:35:23 PDT) - Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network - gtoal@an-teallach.com (Graham Toal)
  • 1994-06-07 (Mon, 6 Jun 94 18:22:54 PDT) - Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network - Eli Brandt <ebrandt@jarthur.cs.hmc.edu>
    • 1994-06-07 (Tue, 7 Jun 94 05:35:20 PDT) - Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
  • 1994-06-07 (Tue, 7 Jun 94 05:32:01 PDT) - Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
  • 1994-06-11 (Fri, 10 Jun 94 18:52:17 PDT) - Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network - Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>
    • 1994-06-13 (Mon, 13 Jun 94 11:25:58 PDT) - The Crypto Home Shopping Network - Eric Blossom <eb@sr.hp.com>
      • 1994-06-16 (Thu, 16 Jun 94 16:27:08 PDT) - Re: The Crypto Home Shopping Network - Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>