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Date: Sat, 1 Mar 1997 23:25:24 -0500 (EST)
From: Brian Tao <taob@risc.org>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
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Subject: Re: RSA 56-bit key challenge
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On Sat, 1 Mar 1997, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> 
> On top of that...what is this -i option that the client site is
> talking about?   

    "Identity"... it seems redundant, since you can use "./client
rsacrack@vex.net" or "./client -i rsacrack@vex.net" and both work.
I hope they put in more verbose information in the next version of the
client (e.g., confirmation of your identity).
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@risc.org)
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"