17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
On Fri, 14 Jul 1995, Black Unicorn wrote:
How about WWW one time pad servers? You browse to your favorite OTP server, which has a random number generator running in the background. You tell it to give you a block of X bytes, and mail it to persons 1, 2, 3, ... N.
I think you're trusting the server a GREAT deal.
Why is that? The randomness of the data can be easily checked... -- Ed Carp, N7EKG Ed.Carp@linux.org, ecarp@netcom.com 801/534-8857 voicemail 801/460-1883 digital pager Finger ecarp@netcom.com for PGP 2.5 public key an88744@anon.penet.fi Q. What's the trouble with writing an MS-DOS program to emulate Clinton? A. Figuring out what to do with the other 639K of memory.