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Subject: CAN A TRANSPUTER BREAK DES?
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Date: Fri, 4-Dec-87 13:13:27 EST
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Posted: Fri Dec  4 13:13:27 1987
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Keywords: des transputer security
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Can a transputer break DES, the Data Encryption Standard?

I suppose the simplest 'break' would have the transputer try every possible key 
combination until it had decrypted the message.


Chris Seline
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