Re: Crypto Mini-FAQ

"Simon Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> In your "Will Quantum Cryptography make RSA obselete?" question you
> say "Moore's Law is a bigger threat to RSA."
> Moore's law makes RSA stronger, provided you upsize your key at
> regular intervals. Because of moore's law i can use a bigger key to
> encrypt and decrypt at the same speed as a smaller key..

You have a point. I meant that it was a bigger threat to RSA at current
keysizes. People could switch to larger keysizes, altho they might
rather switch to elliptic curves.