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Re: Dorothy and the four Horseman
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Minow)
Fri Jun 6 20:21:31 1997
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970606155214.10145A-100000@cybercash.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 1997 15:07:52 -0700
To: cryptography@c2.net
From: Martin Minow <minow@apple.com>
"Donald E. Eastlake 3rd" <dee@cybercash.com> writes:
>Didn't someone once espouse the theory that on your disk with ciphertext
>you should also include a file which when xor'ed with the ciphertext
>produces one of Shakespeare's plays....?
>
What a silly thing to encrypt (I can hear the prosecutor say) - instead,
you might consider encrypting a year's worth of alt.sex.bondage.jessie.helms.
I.e., sensitive, but not necessarily illegal.
Martin.
