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Message-ID: <404C320D.5030306@fireburst.co.uk> From: fulldisclosure at fireburst.co.uk (Sam Sharpe) Subject: [inbox] Re: Re: E-Mail viruses Jorge Daza wrote: >>... Limiting ourselves to three-character-only, non-case >>sensitive ASCII alphanumerics, that is a one in 3^36 chance. > > Sorry :) but it is 26^3 that is shomehow smaller 8) You're both wrong. A-Z = a-z (non case sensitivity) -> 26 letters 0-9 = 10 numbers 36 total alphanumerics (where Nick's 36 comes from) But 36^3 is the correct calculation. (around 1 in 40,000) ;o) -- Sam
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