On 09/19/2018 10:33 PM, Bill Ricker wrote:
> QuBits aren't QUITE on the Moore's Law 18-month doubling cycle yet; my
> back-of-the-envelope shows going from 7 QuBits to 72 QuBits in 16 years is
> doubling in 28 months. Which is kinda close to Moore's law for RAM (24
> months)...
> How soon the e
Elliott is correct that ECC including Curve25519 as well as NIST P-* curves
are more affected by QC (Shor's) than RSA ... in part because our
classical factoring technology had such a head start, has gotten so good,
that RSA keys have gotten huge, but discrete log remained hard, so ECC
remains sma