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Re: thoughts on one time pads
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Denker)
Tue Jan 31 11:13:04 2006
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Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 19:37:23 -0500
From: John Denker <jsd@av8n.com>
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I forgot to mention in my previous message:
It is worth your time to read _Between Silk and Cyanide_.
That contains an example of somebody who thought really
hard about what his threat was, and came up with a system
to deal with the threat ... a system that ran counter to
the previous conventional wisdom. It involved protecting
keys before use and destroying them after use.
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