Re:Dual_EC_DRBG backdoor: a proof of concept
by StavrosK on Wednesday January 01, 2014 @12:10PM
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Only if you don't pronounce the "h", which is pretty nonstandard.
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Re:Dual_EC_DRBG backdoor: a proof of concept
by DougBTX on Wednesday January 01, 2014 @12:37PM
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"An" can also be used if the first letter is an h and the first syllable is unstressed (an historical event is the example on the Wikipedia page), but, I'm pretty sure the h in hashing is in a stressed syllable, so that doesn't count either.