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Re: Re[2]: Restarting the 40-bit debate

1997-05-08 11:26:47
Keith Moore <moore(_at_)cs(_dot_)utk(_dot_)edu> writes:
I suspect we're going to need some minimum value of n.

  On the other hand, one bit would be sufficient to prevent data
  mining.  This may actually have some general use in Usenet, for
  example.  Mind you, I'm just playing the devil's advocate here or
  trying to color outside the lines (and especially changing the
  subject ;-).

Bill Wohler <wohler(_at_)newt(_dot_)com>
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