On Sun, 5 Jan 2014 19:56:19 +0000, Gordon JC Pearce wrote
> On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 05:48:51PM +0000, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 04:12:16AM +1100, Patrick Shirkey wrote:
> >
> > > People knew how to decrypt RSA before it was released. Just saying.
> >
> > The NSA has said it knew about the algorithm before R, S and A discovered
> > it. That's all. And if we accept that Wikipedia and blogs are not the
> > ultimate thruth, then the next question must be: where do *you* get the
> > information from on which your claims are based, and what makes you
> > think it is more reliable ?
>
> And GCHQ knew about it in the 1950s, apparently.
Apparently? AFAIK Clifford Cocks discovery and the internal GCHQ paper
date from 1973 (the paper is available online, IIRC).
Cheers RalfD
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