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Re: Schneier on Bernstein factoring machine

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Geer)
Wed Apr 17 14:32:33 2002

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To: Russell Nelson <nelson@crynwr.com>
Cc: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 17 Apr 2002 09:08:53 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:25:57 -0400
From: Dan Geer <geer@world.std.com>


>   The union of the two sets of "cryptography users" and "paranoid
>   people" is necessarily non-empty.  Who would bother to use
>   cryptography sans a threat model?  And if you've got a non-empty
>   threat model, then by definition you're paranoid.

Uh, I don't have to run faster than the bear I just have
to run faster than you ?

--dan


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