On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Eugene Levy wrote:

> Yes I know that even a 1024 bit RSA key and 128 bit symmetric cipher has
> no chance of being broken within the next 20 years.  (Gee, if a 1024 bit
> RSA key could be broken, a lot of us would be issuing our own Versign/
> Thawte certificates with their cracked keys.)  But my boss as asked me

I (and others too) think that 1024 bits RSA will be broken in less than 10
years...

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Erwann ABALEA
System and Development Engineer - Certplus SA
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