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The keys to the keydom
Your security and privacy on the Internet (to the extent that such quaint notions still have meaning) depend on the difficulty of factoring certain large numbers. For example, take this 1,024-bit integer:
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- 152
- HN comments
- 27
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- 1
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Math & AlgorithmsHistory & Retro Computing2013
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2013 | The keys to the keydom by breadbox | 152 | 27 |
