[149060] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: [Cryptography] [cryptography] Boing Boing pushing an RSA
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kent Borg)
Wed Jan 15 10:33:31 2014
X-Original-To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 09:15:23 -0500
From: Kent Borg <kentborg@borg.org>
To: John Young <jya@pipeline.com>, cryptography@metzdowd.com,
cryptography@randombit.net
In-Reply-To: <E1W3Ebu-0003Ua-4h@elasmtp-galgo.atl.sa.earthlink.net>
Errors-To: cryptography-bounces+crypto.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@metzdowd.com
On 01/14/2014 07:48 PM, John Young wrote:
> Even precious OTP is compromised, the "gold standard" of
> industry pure-blooded progeny. No matter, cryptologists are
> dogged and faithful as rutting canines.
Huh? How can this be?
OTP has always ranged from difficult to impractical to securely deploy,
and the larger system where OTP is used will offer targets for attack,
but one-time-pads themselves are compromised??
-kb
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