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Crypto costs plummeting
Will Rodger, SecurityFocus 2001-04-26

Cheap chips and Moore's Law might deliver a fully encrypted Internet by 2005.

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Breaking encryption 2001-05-01
David Byrne
This idea seems to ignore the fact that as increased CPU power decreases the time to encrypt and decrypt data, it also decreases the time required to break a key. With public key encryption, it is always possible to break the key. The idea is that you make it sufficiently complex so the time require...

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