From: benny@SIRIUS.COM (Thomas Gorman)
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 95 16:30:46 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Netscape Crack
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Hey-

I'm a bit new to the Crypto Field but I know enough.  I heard that the
Cypherpunks ran a brute force attack on Netscape's 40-Bit code but I still
don't know how those two guys in Berkeley broke the 40-bit in just a few
minutes.  Can someone on this list explain it to me?  Thanks.

--tom gorman