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Re: NSA, Random Number Generation, Soviet Codes, Prohibition of Crypto

To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: NSA, Random Number Generation, Soviet Codes, Prohibition of Crypto
From: Carl Ellison <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 95 18:02:27 EDT
Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
In-Reply-To: Black Unicorn's message of Wed, 12 Jul 1995 11:34:20 -0400 (EDT) <[email protected]>
Mmdf-Warning: Unable to confirm address in preceding line at neptune.TIS.COM
Sender: [email protected]

If I remember correctly from "Spycatcher", the Soviets misused the one time
pad allowing the Verona breaks, by using it twice, not by making slightly
weak rannos.

Of course, in this business, anything you read/hear could be a cover
story.

 - Carl

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