"Thirty-Year-Old Encryption Formula Can Resist Quantum-Computing Attacks That Defeat All Common Codes"

Alec Muffett alec.muffett at gmail.com
Sat Aug 21 06:55:42 EDT 2010


This may[1] be relevant to your interests; alas I am not fit to review the math...

  http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-08/quantum-computer-proof-data-encryption-researchers-look-formulat-created-1978

That QC currently defeats "all common codes" was unknown to me; I must get round to dumping all my credit cards.

	-a

[1] ...or may not...

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