On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:47:34 +0200, Sebastian Günther wrote: > If the NSA had a sufficient algorithm, that is capable of > reducing the time that much, they should also be able to prove P=NP. > This is worth 1.000.000$ iirc and somehow you should get a Nobel Prize > for it.
I'm sure the NSA would be happy to forego the prize and keep quiet about being able to break a secure cipher. Just like our GCHQ came up with public key cryptography several years before Rivest, Shamir and Adleman published RSA but kept it secret for over 30 years. -- Neil Bothwick If I save time, when do I get it back?
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