keyze opened this issue on Dec 03, 2011 ยท 97 posts
bagginsbill posted Mon, 05 December 2011 at 1:43 PM
Who here knows the difference between:
no chance
one chance in a billion
?
Where did I ever say crypto was unbreakable? I also have said many times that it is very unlikely to die in a plane crash. You can't refute that by saying it's not impossible. Nobody said it's impossible to die in a plane crash, so that refutation is pointless.
Similarly, it is incredibly unlikely that all the computers in the world working together can credibly break into a properly assembled crypto system. Far easier is to just beat it out of an administrator.
But if you hold the keys, and the cloud admins do not, then you only have to fear that you will give up the keys.
Saying that there is no crypto that is unbreakable is not saying anything at all. We know there is no unbreakable crypto. If you can survive past the age of the universe, you can indeed crack any crypto. If ...
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