[81577] in Cypherpunks
Re: BAD ADVICE WARNING from Kent: Access to Storage and
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Schear)
Tue Jun 10 22:48:17 1997
In-Reply-To: <95X48D67w165w@bwalk.dm.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 19:18:29 -0700
To: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM), cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Steve Schear <azur@netcom.com>
Reply-To: Steve Schear <azur@netcom.com>
>I wonder: if the data is well-encrypted, wouldn't it make the compression
>pretty ineffective?
Well encrypted data is, by definition, incompressible. Data compression
is, for this reason, always preformed prior to encryption.
--Steve
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