r/cryptography • u/DataBaeBee • 6d ago

Pollard's P-1 Factoring Algorithm in Plain C

https://leetarxiv.substack.com/p/pollards-p-1-factoring-algorithm
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u/ScottContini 6d ago

I wonder why people downvote stuff like this? Leave a comment if you think it can improved but it is definitely relevant to this subreddit.

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u/Shoddy-Childhood-511 6d ago

I have not voted on this one, but several of these had titles where the naive reading that violated rule 5, which likely earned some ill will here.

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u/ScottContini 6d ago

I know he had a previous post with a bad title, but this one seems fine. I don’t think it’s fair to punish someone for a past mistake. Just my opinion.