> David Schwartz wrote:
> 
> > No, we count on it [RSA] being (for practical purposes) 
> irreversible. That's why you need a different key to decrypt than 
> you used to encrypt. If it was reversible, like say DES, you 
> could decrypt with the same key you encrypted with by simply 
> reversing the process.

> You are truly clueless.  Encryption and decryption make RSA 
> reversible.  Plonk.

There are two possibilities:

1) You didn't understand what I meant.

2) You understood what I meant but chose to pretend you didn't.

It really looks, at least to me, like '2'. So this is you being rude, not dumb.

DS


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