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Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux



On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Debian mail-lists receiver wrote:

> From: Debian mail-lists receiver <debian@cc37450-a.strhg1.mi.home.com>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org, tommy@88.net
> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 08:36:47 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux
> 
> 	>I'd like to encourage all readers on the list with a reasonably regular
> 	>connection to the internet to download and run the rc5v2 client from
> 	>http://rc5.distributed.net/ (download the client at
> 	>ftp://ftp.distributed.net/pub/rc5/v2.004/rc5v2b4-linux-x86.tar.gz)
> 
> What's RC5?

It's an encryption standard developed by RSA (www.rsa.com). The effort is
partly to persuade the powers that be that 56-bit encryption is inadequate
to secure communications.

TL


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