Re: Attach on DES paper???

[wam () cs purdue edu (William McVey)]

Alexander Haiut wrote:
> > There was a thread some time back about a paper given at a major conference,
> > I think in summer of '93 about building a machine for $1M that could crack
> > DES in a few hours.
>
>       Yes.. They say 3.5 hours average.. :) I found this paper as:
>       ftp://gont.cs.purdue.edu/pub/doc/cryptography/des_key_search.ps.Z
>       
>               Enjoy!          --alex.

As a minor nit, you may want to use coast archive's cname
(coast.cs.purdue.edu) rather than the machine's real name
(gont.cs.purdue.edu).  If the COAST archive ever moves to a different
machine, the cname will (most likely) be changed.  The underlying
machine name may not be.

 -- William