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    Before today no one thought it was possible to successfully break a 923-bit code. And even if it was possible, scientists estimated it would take thousands of years. However, over 148 days and a couple of hours, using 21 computers, the code was cracked.

    http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57457470-83/code-crackers-break-923-bit-encryption-record/

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Code crackers break 923-bit encryption record

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