Read a story on the Slashdot today claiming Dan Bernstein of cr.yp.to has found a way to improve factoring speed in the RSA key discovery. The conclusion? RSA keys under 2k bits become less secure as they were before. If it is true (and the algorithm works), it is definitely going to be the biggest [...]
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Last Day of the Year of Snake
Chinese New Year’s Eve. The last day of the year of Snake. Still in holidays today, and I went to Gold Coast’s Harbour Town today for shopping. Bought Joe Satriani‘s latest DVD – Live in San Francisco. I’ve always been a fan of Joe Satriani, and his style of guitar playing. All I can say [...]
Trip to the Gold Coast
After a night’s driving, me and Vivian have finally arrived the Gold Coast! It has been fun driving through the Pacific Highway at night in heavy rain … NOT! Even though the Pacific Highway is getting much better after the government spent the tax payers’ money in the right direction, rain and flood on the [...]
Repair Psion in Sydney Australia
I have my Psion Series 5mx since November 2000, but during my trip to the Katoomba Youth Convention this year (Jan 2002), I broke the LCD screen and its flexi-cable. There is a small crack on the LCD panel, as you can see the liquid leaked behind the screen. That sure hurts because I rely [...]