[Cryptography] Symmetric cipher + Backdoor = Public Key System

[Perry E. Metzger]

On Sat, 07 Sep 2013 10:30:20 +0300
ianG <iang at iang.org> wrote:
> 
> I'm not as yet seeing that a block cipher with a backdoor is a public 
> key system,

Then read the Blaze & Feigenbaum paper I posted a link to. It makes a
very good case for that, one that Jerry unaccountably does not seem to
believe. Blaze seemed to still believe the result as of a few days ago.

Perry