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Dr. Greg Childers contributed to RSA Lattice Siever behind the scenes and assisted with the linear algebra. Implementation details were shared in return, which was used to inform the development and [https://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=12388 '''''launch of NFS@Home''''']. | Dr. Greg Childers contributed to RSA Lattice Siever behind the scenes and assisted with the linear algebra. Implementation details were shared in return, which was used to inform the development and [https://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=12388 '''''launch of NFS@Home''''']. | ||
After three years, RSA Lattice Siever lost interest in continuing, so their work was merged into NFS@Home with the addition of queues for smaller factorizations. | |||
== Goal == | == Goal == | ||
Once the TI keys were done, the RSA Lattice Siever project continued with smaller numbers while NFS@Home focused on factoring larger numbers | Once the TI keys were done, the RSA Lattice Siever project continued with smaller numbers while NFS@Home focused on factoring larger numbers. | ||
== Methods == | == Methods == | ||