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From: paul@fairgate.com
Message-ID: <1226@fairgate.com>
Date: 26 Apr 1993 7:42:36 -0600 (CST)
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Birthday attack?
Distribution: World
Organization: Fairgate Technologies
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I recently saw a message here (posted by Bob Silverman, I think) which 
referred to a "birthday" attack on a cryptosystem. I'm looking for 
references on, and explanations of, this type of attack.

Thanks,
-Paul
