Re: Collision resistant encryption scheme
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Re: Collision resistant encryption scheme

From: Paul Rubin <//phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid>
Date: Mon Feb 06 2006 - 21:49:23 CET



Unruh <unruh-spam@physics.ubc.ca> writes:


> Ie, if you found such a scheme, so that for no two keys any collisions


> existed, you would have a weak encryption scheme.



The question allowed for the possibility of a collision, and only


asked for bounds on the probability.  As DAW noted, it sounds like a


homework problem.  Real-world systems generally don't look like that.


Received on Tue Feb  7 21:00:08 2006