Re: Algorithm

From: Daniele Raffo (login.invalid_at_domain.invalid)
Date: 12/22/04


Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 12:40:53 +0100

Rayman wrote:

>Lol you don't get to see my source code for 2 reasons.
>
>1: This is cryptography. If were to try to complete the crackme by
>reviewing the source code, then I would have posted it in a cracking
>section.
>
>

As far as I can imagine, it's exactly the inverse.

>2: I really would hate to see someone take my source code and slap
>their name on it and talk about how they came up with such a great
>algorithm.
>
>

Have you ever heard about Open Source software?

Anyway your ``great algorithm'' cannot be evaluated if you don't
disclose it, and the fact of posting it on sci.crypt should give you
enough credit.

Regards,

-- 
Daniele Raffo
[First name].[Last name][AT]inria.fr 


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