Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-31 Thread Tommy Lakofski
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > From: Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tommy Lakofski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 12:12:23 -0400 (EDT) > Subject: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux > > I

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-31 Thread Paul Miller
I just installed rc5 on my machine (Cyrix 6x86 166+, 64 EDO, perm connection)... what should my settings be? I'm running a internet server as well, so I don't want to give all my cpu cycles away. My id should be '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' right? Also, where are the rankings posted? -Paul On Thu, 28 A

RE: Pls Help: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-30 Thread Travis Cole
I may be able to help you a little. On 30-Aug-97 Britton wrote: > >I'm a little confused on some of these options. If someone could fill in >the blanks for an average ppp connection started with pon about twice a >day approximately it might be very helpful to the effort. I also >encourage every

Pls Help: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-30 Thread Britton
I'm a little confused on some of these options. If someone could fill in the blanks for an average ppp connection started with pon about twice a day approximately it might be very helpful to the effort. I also encourage everyone to take part in this, extremely cool! Only two files in the tar ar

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-30 Thread Greg Vence
Another machine. I've got a dual PPro 200 working on it plus a couple of other slugs. HTH -- Greg. Ferenc Kiraly wrote: > > Hi! > > This is just to encourage more Linux users to join the effort: > > I have just set up 4 machines to help crack the RC5 challenge, three > of which are pe

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Ferenc Kiraly
Hi! This is just to encourage more Linux users to join the effort: I have just set up 4 machines to help crack the RC5 challenge, three of which are permanently on the Internet and one is occasionally connected via a PPP link. Lets beat those rotten apples. feri. -- TO UN

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Carl Johnson
Tommy Lakofski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > What is reasonably? > > > > Marcus > > The client can buffer any number of blocks of keys between network > connections -- thus your machine only has to be on the net when it wants > to get the ne

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Tommy Lakofski
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Greg Vence wrote: > > > yup -- set your id in the client to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (without the > > quotes). If the linux effort finishes first $1000 goes to Linux > > International (www.li.org). > > > Sorry, I RTFM and it seems that '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' seems to be the > place

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Greg Vence
Tommy Lakofski wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Greg Vence wrote: > > > Wasn't there a method to register as a Linux group box or Debian? > How > > do I do this if its still available? > > > > Thanx -- Greg. > > yup -- set your id in the client to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (without the > quotes). If th

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Tommy Lakofski
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Greg Vence wrote: > Wasn't there a method to register as a Linux group box or Debian? How > do I do this if its still available? > > Thanx -- Greg. yup -- set your id in the client to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (without the quotes). If the linux effort finishes first $1000 goes t

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Tommy Lakofski
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > What is reasonably? > > Marcus The client can buffer any number of blocks of keys between network connections -- thus your machine only has to be on the net when it wants to get the next set of blocks. If there's no connection when it tries, it'll k

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Aug 28, 1997 at 08:57:50PM -0400, Tommy Lakofski wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to encourage all readers on the list with a reasonably regular > connection to the internet to download and run the rc5v2 client from > http://rc5.distributed.net/ (download the client at > ftp://ftp.distributed.net

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Greg Vence
Tommy Lakofski wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Debian mail-lists receiver wrote: > > > From: Debian mail-lists receiver > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 08:36:47 -0400 (EDT) > >

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Tommy Lakofski
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Debian mail-lists receiver wrote: > From: Debian mail-lists receiver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 08:36:47 -0400 (EDT) > Subject: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux > >

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Debian mail-lists receiver
>I'd like to encourage all readers on the list with a reasonably regular >connection to the internet to download and run the rc5v2 client from >http://rc5.distributed.net/ (download the client at >ftp://ftp.distributed.net/pub/rc5/v2.004/rc5v2b4-linux-x86.tar.gz) Wh

[OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-29 Thread Tommy Lakofski
Hi, I'd like to encourage all readers on the list with a reasonably regular connection to the internet to download and run the rc5v2 client from http://rc5.distributed.net/ (download the client at ftp://ftp.distributed.net/pub/rc5/v2.004/rc5v2b4-linux-x86.tar.gz) The client runs with a nicelevel