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Article #4021Re: One time pads?
From: Doug Gwyn
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1988 12:40
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1988 12:40
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In article <4104@hoptoad.uucp> gnu@hoptoad.uucp (John Gilmore) writes: >henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: >> substantial pads of random numbers pose concealment problems. >gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn) wrote: >> Yes, possession of such a pad would be considered evidence of ill intent. >Why am I not surprised that a government employee would consider possession of >pads of random numbers as "evidence of ill intent"? We were talking about suspected spies. Yes, it would be circumstantial evidence, but combined with other evidence it might be decisive. I don't know why you think I'm a "government toady" -- do you have evidence of that?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ames!nrl-cmf!cmcl2!brl-adm!brl-smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: sci.crypt Subject: Re: One time pads? Message-ID: <7315@brl-smoke.ARPA> Date: 22 Feb 88 12:40:23 GMT References: <4209@june.cs.washington.edu> <1988Feb15.151522.5094@utzoo.uucp> <7272@brl-smoke.ARPA> <4104@hoptoad.uucp> Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>) Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 13