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____/ William Poaster on Saturday 23 Jul 2011 15:48 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> ____/ Homer on Saturday 23 Jul 2011 15:02 : \____
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> <big snip>
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>>> "The obvious mathematical breakthrough would be the development of an
>>> easy way to factor large prime numbers" ~ Billy Buttcrust the Turd.
>>
>> Got a link for that quote? Never seen it before...
>
> It's mentioned here, Roy:
> http://challenge-me.ws/post/2011/02/17/Windows-The-Universal-Code-Breaker.aspx
>
> Because both the system's privacy and the security of digital money
> depend on encryption, a breakthrough in mathematics or computer science
> that defeats the cryptographic system could be a disaster. The obvious
> mathematical breakthrough would be the development of an easy way to
> factor large prime numbers# (Bill Gates, The Road Ahead, 1995)
The Road Ahead from the man who assumed the Web would just 'go away'.
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