BBS generator

paul at fatmans.demon.co.uk paul at fatmans.demon.co.uk
Wed Oct 9 14:21:37 PDT 1996



Does anyone here know the approximate ammount of output from a BBS 
PRNG needed to predict with some certainty the next bit or bits? - is 
the generator totally secure, ie. do you need to factor to predict or 
is there an attack using the output?


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