Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!bhayes From: bhayes@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.math Subject: Re: cryptography - (nf) Message-ID: <5680@sri-unix.UUCP> Date: Thu, 7-Jul-83 20:40:33 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-unix.5680 Posted: Thu Jul 7 20:40:33 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Jul-83 15:04:48 EDT Lines: 7 #R:allegra:-125400:sri-unix:2900001:000:196 sri-unix!bhayes Apr 24 13:13:00 1983 Re: Just because you can break a code by factoring... There's a paper by Rabin (sorry, no ref...) in which he shows that cracking a minor variant of RSA is exactly as hard as factoring the keys.