From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Apr 11 07:28:52 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA21507 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 07:28:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vinyl.quickweb.com (vinyl.quickweb.com [206.222.77.8]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA21500 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 07:28:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mark@localhost) by vinyl.quickweb.com (8.8.5/8.6.12) id KAA27320; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 10:23:03 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19970411102303.56819@vinyl.quickweb.com> Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 10:23:03 -0400 From: Mark Mayo To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: DES Challenge Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69e Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, I just thought I'd let everyone know that a "for real", organized distributed attack on DES is underway (under the terms for the agreement with the RSA Challenge '97). So if you feel like contributing to the cause, point your browser at http://www.frii.com/~rcv/deschall.htm There are FreeBSD clients optimized for 486, Pentium, and Pentium Pro!! Have fun cracking! -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Mayo mark@quickweb.com RingZero Comp. http://vinyl.quickweb.com/mark finger mark@quickweb.com for my PGP key and GCS code ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- University degrees are a bit like adultery: you may not want to get involved with that sort of thing, but you don't want to be thought incapable. -Sir Peter Imbert