--- Tero Kivinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SOPHIE GERMAIN PRIME SEARCH > FIXED 64 bits. > INDEX 0: > PRIME (bits 512), index = 131, 0.989151 seconds: > 0xffffffffffffffffc90fdaa22168c234c4c6628b80dc1cd129024e088a67cc74020bbea63b139b22514a08798e3404ddef9519b3cd3a439dffffffffffffffff
What is the benefit of having leading/trailing bits fixed? As far as I know it doesn't make any form of index calculus attack any harder to apply. Tom __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online http://webhosting.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]