IPG Algorith Broken!
Black Unicorn
unicorn at schloss.li
Sat Nov 23 14:55:59 PST 1996
On Sat, 23 Nov 1996, Eric Murray wrote:
> John Anonymous MacDonald writes:
> >
> >
> > At 8:09 AM 11/23/1996, Eric Murray wrote:
> > >No, you can't. It's impossible to prove an algorithim unbreakable.
> >
> > No? Please prove your assertion.
>
> You can't prove a negative. The best IPG could say is that
> it can't be broken with current technology.
> Next week someone might come up with a new way
> to break ciphers that renders the IPG algorithim breakable.
Someone needs to write an IPG and Don Wood FAQ. No, I'm not volunteering.
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