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Re: xor data hiding?
According to Perry E. Metzger:
> Sadly, the Friedmans already cracked the "multiple repeating xored
> keys" cypher a while back -- about fifty years ago.
I knew it was crackable. That wasn't the point. The point was data hiding.
> Don't be embarassed, by the way -- everyone comes up with cyphers that
> have been cracked before. However, I would suggest reading "The
> Codebreakers" and the current literature before proposing new systems.
I'm not embarassed; I didn't develope the crypto I was discussing. I was simply
discussing a new application for it. I will read Codebreakers.
Thanx.
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