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Re:Q – Initiative to build commercially available universal ... by stil on Sunday May 21, 2017 @11:12PM (#14390755)
Don't forget cryptography.
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Re:Q – Initiative to build commercially available universal ... by Arelius on Sunday May 21, 2017 @11:36PM (#14390840)
That's covered by "factoring large integers", I do believe.
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Re:Q – Initiative to build commercially available universal ... by VMG on Monday May 22, 2017 @04:17AM (#14391858)
There is more to crypto than that, right? The discrete logarithm problem is independent of integer factorization.
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