From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,8701dd61403f6aa6 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!q12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: adacrypt Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A Newbie to the group. Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:42:14 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <2dfafa54-b744-4670-b85a-2d59d850a0a1@q12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> References: <26d9422f-e704-458b-a6eb-c7ec70a28ba7@q12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 81.151.237.229 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1276627335 21429 127.0.0.1 (15 Jun 2010 18:42:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:42:15 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: q12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com; posting-host=81.151.237.229; posting-account=pmkN8QoAAAAtIhXRUfydb0SCISnwaeyg User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; GTB6.5; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30; .NET CLR 3.0.4506.2152; .NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:11769 Date: 2010-06-15T11:42:14-07:00 List-Id: On Jun 15, 7:33=A0pm, adacrypt wrote: > On Jun 15, 7:11=A0pm, "(see below)" wrote: > > > > > > > On 15/06/2010 16:43, in article > > 26d9422f-e704-458b-a6eb-c7ec70a28...@q12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com, > > > "adacrypt" wrote: > > > ... I choose to learn Ada-95 in order to implement my > > > brainwave of factoring three-dimensional vectors and using three- > > > dimensional space as the encryption environment in cryptography - tha= t > > > had been suggested to me by an Iraqi mathematician who had read my > > > work in factoring vectors and I was convinced that Ada-95 was the onl= y > > > language for this ... > > > Why? > > > -- > > Bill Findlay > > chez blueyonder.co.uk > > Hi, > > I take you mean why did I think Ada was the more suitable language? > > I had already done some casual work on factorising large numbers in > Ada-83. I had been introduced to cryptography by one Dr. Chalabi who I > had asked to read my stuff on vector factoring (see "Factoring of > Vectors in Vector Cryptography"http://www.adacrypt.com)-he was > active in cryptography - I soon saw an algorithm in vector factoring > that is a one-way function in mathematics that is imminently suitable > for cryptography - it was pure instinct from there onwards but I was > convinced that the system structures of Ada-95 were ideal for what I > wanted to do in cryptography. =A0The mathematical algorithm was very > transparent to me but it was going to be a problem at the time to > implement it in Ada due largely to my inexperience of programming in > Ada-95 - I repeat that mathematical instinct was the driving force - > its the only thing I claim to have in abundance - I have taught myself > enough Ada just to complete this work - I am a retired engineer and > although I revere Ada programming I have no reason to go any deeper > into it in a general way - adacrypt- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Also, I have no idea how to proceed with any topic that you may think worth expounding at some higher level - if you see any potential perhaps you would let me know explicitly - I'm a bit slow on the uptake - adcrypt