17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM wrote:
paul@fatmans.demon.co.uk writes:
It seems to me they're putting an additional layer of stuff ("OTP") between the key generation and the actual encoding, so what's the problem with that, as a concept?
Well for a start it`s not a one time pad because that requires a totally real random pad. They have a stream cipher, as for whether it is any good or not I would normally not trust a man with the talent for bullshit Don Wood has.
I suppose Paul doesn't consider his own ruminations about "brute force attacks against one-time pads" to be "bullshit".
I could not agree more, Don Wood