On 10/22/98 8:20 AM, Justin Georgeson said:
>How long does it take to crack 40-bit encryption? I'm looking at
>installing a certificate on our web server and need to know if we have
>to shell out the extra cash for 128-bit. Thanks.
Assuming you have access to a moderate amount of CPU power (like the CS
cluster), a few hours, tops. If the user happens to be using certain old
and flawed versions of Netscape, a few seconds.
Wesley Felter - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - no home page
Could I have been anyone other than me?
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