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  • noun cryptography The notional space that contains all possible keys.

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key space

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Examples

  • But one thing about it was different: the cryptic hint to arnezami, a "uv" number, a pointer to a specific key within the AACS keyspace.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • It may narrow the nominal keyspace, but it almost certainly increases the average keyspace that needs to be searched.

    freshnews.org - most clicked links 2010

  • Partially reintroduce Kademlia to the network database, by having each floodfill store only a portion of the keyspace.

    Tweakers.net Mixed RSS Feed 2009

  • Partially reintroduce Kademlia to the network database, by having each floodfill store only a portion of the keyspace.

    Tweakers.net Mixed RSS Feed 2009

  • Therefore, there will be no immediate change; all floodfills will store the entire keyspace.

    Tweakers.net Mixed RSS Feed 2009

  • Therefore, there will be no immediate change; all floodfills will store the entire keyspace.

    Tweakers.net Mixed RSS Feed 2009

  • Therefore, there will be no immediate change; all floodfills will store the entire keyspace.

    Tweakers.net Mixed RSS Feed 2009

  • Therefore, there will be no immediate change; all floodfills will store the entire keyspace.

    Tweakers.net Mixed RSS Feed 2009

  • So for each of the following passphrase lengths, let's see how long it would take to test the entire keyspace:

    Planet Ubuntu 2009

  • Partially reintroduce Kademlia to the network database, by having each floodfill store only a portion of the keyspace.

    Tweakers.net Mixed RSS Feed 2009

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