Computerized OTP (was 5th AMENDMENT & DECRYPTION)
Eric Hughes
hughes at soda.berkeley.edu
Tue Jan 26 19:36:42 PST 1993
>thug at phantom.com (Murdering Thug) writes,
>> (e.g.: no runs of 0's or 1's longer than
>> 5 bits).
>Cool! You've managed to weaken the one time pad enough for someone to
>crack it!
Taking 6-graph statistics, we seen that the entropy is 5.95, where it
should be 6.00. Or in other words, .992 bits of entropy per bit
symbol. That's not good.
Eric
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