Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Mar 1998 16:16:06 -0500 (EST) | From | <> | Subject | Re: [OFFTOPIC]: Linux is losing to Macs in the RC5 effort! |
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On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 March 1998, at 22 h 41, the keyboard of Perry Harrington > <pedward@sun4.apsoft.com> wrote: > > > For all those who care. The Mac RC5 effort is pumping out double > > the keys per second that the Linux group is. > > If the RC5 people still don't distribute the sources for stupid > pseudo-security reasons, like they did in the past, no wonder the Linux > people are using their CPU for other things, less spectacular, like the > Mersenne search <http://www.mersenne.org/>.
I second this thought.. I'm sure there is already someone out there running software to spam distributed.net, just beause those jerks (and they are.. :) I've got IRC logs to prove it) think they can get security by keeping closed source.
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