From: Damian Yerrick Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Anti hacker game theory. Organization: Pin Eight Software http://pineight.8m.com/ Message-ID: References: <0tgIN=200UwE0O9VhY AT andrew DOT cmu DOT edu> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.7/32.534 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 19 X-Trace: /wObnZhm4EOQyLx/OWKMm8qet+5ut4phPiMJbMMq0BrlWLKA7eenfkIjncAXc0fqQptOhkwMCcDN!YxHAnsvuMSKn47CAHNl+sibFkh4XzOMwwEH1lE4nQDkmoyemMr10hE3lcMrBO+tmcXDcipWmiXnp!MvKTE3U= X-Complaints-To: abuse AT gte DOT net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2000 18:46:12 GMT Distribution: world Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2000 18:46:12 GMT Path: news.mv.net!newspeer.phoen-x.net!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com!nycmny1-snh1.gtei.net!paloalto-snh1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!paloalto-snr1.gtei.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: news.mv.net comp.os.msdos.djgpp:103103 On Sat, 2 Sep 2000 14:26:19 -0400, James W Sager Iii wrote: >1) For a random number generated competition game involving two people, >you can keep stuff secret, by having each player send the other an >encoded seed, and one of the two high primes needed to do NSA encoding NSA encoding? I don't think the United States National Security Agency is opening up its tippy-top-secret encryption algorithms. Oh, you meant RSA Public Key. I can't comment on RSA for another few weeks, except that right now it's as looked down upon as GIF is. -- tiddly-day interj. (used to express agreement.) [American cellphone lingo] This is McAfee VirusScan. Add these two lines to your signature to prevent the spread of signature viruses. http://www.mcafee.com/