Re: debunking snake oil

2007-09-03 Thread Vin McLellan
Responding to Marcos el Ruptor's allegation that the SecurID was "snake oil," Paul Walker queried him and the Listocracy: > >I didn't realise the current SecurID tokens had been broken. A quick Google > >doesn't show anything, but I'm probably using the wrong terms. Do you have > >references

Re: debunking snake oil

2007-09-03 Thread Jens Kubieziel
* Erik Tews schrieb am 2007-09-03 um 15:09 Uhr: > Am Donnerstag, den 30.08.2007, 20:43 -0500 schrieb travis > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > If you have a break of some scheme you wish to contribute, please > > do forward me a URL and I'll link to it. > > Sorry, german, but definitely worth reading: > ht

Re: World's most powerful supercomputer goes online

2007-09-03 Thread Bill Stewart
At 11:23 PM 8/30/2007, Peter Gutmann wrote: This may be the first time that a top 10 supercomputer has been controlled not by a government or megacorporation but by criminals. The question remains, now that they have the world's most powerful supercomputer system at their disposal, what are they

Re: debunking snake oil

2007-09-03 Thread Erik Tews
Am Donnerstag, den 30.08.2007, 20:43 -0500 schrieb travis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > If you have a break of some scheme you wish to contribute, please > do forward me a URL and I'll link to it. Sorry, german, but definitely worth reading: http://www.kryptochef.de/ signature.asc Description: Dies ist

Re: debunking snake oil

2007-09-03 Thread Axel Horns
Try this: http://v3.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=DE10027974&F=0 Then, click the tab "Original Document" and look at the top navigation bar for a link "Save Full Document". Afterwards, you will need to pass some captcha test in order to be allowed to download a free PDF file with that Doc

Re: debunking snake oil

2007-09-03 Thread Sandy Harris
On 8/30/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it might be fun to start up a collection of snake oil > cryptographic methods and cryptanalytic attacks against them. ... > So, when you find a particularly obnoxious dilettante going on about > his bone-headed unbreakable scheme,

Re: debunking snake oil

2007-09-03 Thread james hughes
I am all for humor... Can you give us a hand with how to find this patent? On Sep 2, 2007, at 2:27 PM, Axel Horns wrote: On Fri, August 31, 2007 18:54, Stephan Neuhaus wrote: Fun, See German patent document DE10027974A1 (application was refused in 2006). Axel H. Horns ---