Re: Need help with wrong source code of encryption program

From: Roger Willcocks (roger_at_rops.org)
Date: 12/30/03


Date: 30 Dec 2003 08:11:01 -0800

Richard Heathfield <invalid@address.co.uk.invalid> wrote in message news:<3ff152f1@news2.power.net.uk>...
> Michel wrote:
>
> > I just want to tell everybody that i have all my encrypted files back
> > in plaintext now! Roger made a program for me, which decoded all my
> > encrypted files.
>
> I'm glad that you got your files back, but it doesn't say much for the
> strength of the encryption, does it? :-)

(Polishes nails on lapel)... happily I didn't read the blurb which
comes with the encryption program which claims that a seven character
password (which is what it turned out to be) would take 25,000 years
to break by brute force...

--
Roger

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