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Re: cracking n-DES?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Angelos D. Keromytis)
Sat Jun 28 02:23:15 1997

To: "Scott Baker" <sbaker@ohcu.org>
cc: cryptography@c2.net
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 28 Jun 1997 01:04:22 CDT."
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Date: Sat, 28 Jun 1997 02:16:27 EDT
From: "Angelos D. Keromytis" <angelos@dsl.cis.upenn.edu>

In message <862564C4.00213238.00@ohcu.org>, "Scott Baker" writes:
>
>So, then, how long would this take on, say, a Pentium 133?
>

Too long. But about six times as much as simple DES on a dedicated
cracking machine; and that's probably still well under one hour.
-Angelos

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