FORGED CANCELS of posts on n.a.n-a.m
James A. Donald
jamesd at echeque.com
Thu Oct 5 07:34:16 PDT 1995
At 06:11 PM 10/5/95 +1000, David Gerard wrote:
> One thing that occurs to me: suppose I go to control, collect cancel messages,
> and build myself a collection of M1's that will work with a given M2?
>
> That is, I can't actually invert the hashing function. But if a given
> hash function is standard, then I can eventually build up a collection of
> M1s for M2s that will let me cancel quite a few things I may want to.
> How many cancel messages come through in a day?
Considerably less than 340,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
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