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A comment on Peter Gutmann – Why Quantum Cryptanalysis Is Bollocks [video].

Re:Peter Gutmann – Why Quantum Cryptanalysis Is Bollocks [vi... by nabla9 on Thursday December 25, 2025 @04:08AM (#46383189)
DJB has a good counter "Looking at some claims that quantum computers won't work" https://blog.cr.yp.to/20250118-flight.html

In the middle of the text he specially addresses Peter Gutmann's argument.

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Re:Peter Gutmann – Why Quantum Cryptanalysis Is Bollocks [vi... by dwnw on Friday December 26, 2025 @03:55PM (#46396148)
DJB is a bit off his rocker and biased by selling the solution to a problem which does not exist. Reads more like a ransom note than a "good counter".
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