1996-04-25 - Re: Golden Key Campaign

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@piermont.com>
To: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
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UTC Datetime: 1996-04-25 19:27:48 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1996 12:27:48 -0700 (PDT)

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1996 12:27:48 -0700 (PDT)
To: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Subject: Re: Golden Key Campaign
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Bill Frantz writes:
> I will add to Bill's list:
> 
> 7) RSA is the best known and vetted of the Public Key algorithms.

Nota at all, Mr. Frantz. There are no proofs of security associated
with RSA. Rabin has excellent proofs that breaking a message is
strictly equivalent to factoring.

.pm





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