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Peter Sergeant wrote:
> And finally, the topic for this week, to breathe some life into this
list,
> is, the best way of encrypting a paragraph with a seven digit number.
Ideas?
Urm, if you want it to be secure, don't. A seven digit number is only,
what, 24 bits, and so a brute-force attack would be fairly easy.
Disclaimer: I don't really know anything about crypto. ;)
Best regards,
Mike.
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