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Re: [Cryptography] [RNG] on RNGs, VM state, rollback, etc.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Stewart)
Mon Oct 21 21:00:35 2013
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Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 15:24:53 -0700
To: Jerry Leichter <leichter@lrw.com>
From: Bill Stewart <bill.stewart@pobox.com>
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At 12:35 PM 10/21/2013, Jerry Leichter wrote:
>Real-world cryptanalysis [can] break OTP.
Real-world cryptanalysis can't break mathematical-cryptography OTP.
But real-world cryptography can use sometimes-more-than-One-Time
Pads, and not-independent-identically-distributed random pads, and
not-destroyed-after-use pads, and real-world cryptanalysis can
sometimes break those.
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