Re: Is 1024-bit PGP key enough?

On Thu, 1 Aug 1996, Anonymous wrote:

Is security provided by 1024-bit PGP key sufficient against most powerful computers that are available today? Say if smoe organization spent 10 billions of dollars on a cracking machine, would it be possible to crack the keys in reasonable time?

I'd bet if they wanted it that bad they'd spend a half million on buying the key. Petro, Christopher C. petro@suba.com <prefered for any non-list stuff> snow@smoke.suba.com