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From: Natasha Kerensikova <lithiumcat@instinctive.eu>
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Subject: Re: Ada Connections to this Crypto.
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On 2014-12-15, Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net> wrote:
> Le lundi 15 décembre 2014 à 01:02 -0800, Austin Obyrne a écrit : 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> In my view binary representation is what is holding up the progress
>> of cryptography.  
>
> Ok, this time you make my day :)
>
And what about dropping the binary representation of input, and instead
represent it as a point on some weird curve (let's say a fourth order
curve, so that it's not too weird) over a finite field space?

I sense a tremendous potential of breakthroughs in there...


Natasha