Har har. ;) What takes everything so long to be set up then if I use a 512-bit key? Is it the prime number?
h On Thu, 2001-10-25 at 23:16, Michael Sierchio wrote: > Haig C Didizian wrote: > > > Does anyone happen to know how many more 512-bit DH keys there are than > > 256-bit keys, for example? I don't need numbers, but is it a linear > > relationship between keysize and DH keyspace? I'm assuming that things > > are never that simple... > > Armenian jokes aside, it is just as simple as 2^512 - 2^256. > > DH private keys are just random n-bit numbers. > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
