Re: Odd behavior of CryptoCretins; was: Re: My my, how time flies ...... it's been about "1 hour"

arachnidster_at_gmail.com
Date: 09/07/05


Date: 6 Sep 2005 20:52:14 -0700


 "- Prof. Jonez©" wrote:
> > > CryptoSMS uses pass phrases because it does not store key rings.
> > > Hence no public key crypto. For reasons discussed before, and
> > > re-mentioned recently in this thread.
> > >
> > > You are jumping to conclusions when you write "cryptographic
> > > incompetence", particularly since you don't know me or my
> > > experience.
> >
> > The result, as pointed out, is that the passphrase can be brute-forced
> > from ciphertext.
>
> "In less than 1 hour" ... according to your crypto-pimpdaddy Joe "the blow"
> Asswood ...

I'm sorry, what's the relevance of that here? Regardless of how long it
takes (and the 'less than 1 hour' claim was with regards to determining
a preimage for an MD5 hash in limited circumstances, not brute-forcing
the passphrase used to encrypt a set of messages), the issue remains.
What exactly does your latest random insult add to the conversation? It
certainly isn't refuting anything.



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