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Re: Internet Privacy Guaranteed ad (POTP Jr.)

To: Derek Atkins <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Internet Privacy Guaranteed ad (POTP Jr.)
From: [email protected] (Andreas Bogk)
Date: 21 Feb 1996 23:52:36 +0100
Cc: IPG Sales <[email protected]>, [email protected]
In-Reply-To: Derek Atkins's message of Mon, 19 Feb 1996 22:06:23 EST
Organization: ART+COM GmbH Berlin
References: <[email protected]>
Sender: [email protected]

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>>>>> "Derek" == Derek Atkins <[email protected]> writes:

    Derek> Actually, this statement is false.  What you have is a
    Derek> pseudo one-time pad, not a true one-time pad.  It's close,
    Derek> though.  The problem is that the means that you use to

It's not even close. A PRNG-stream can be brute-forced, even if it
uses an otherwise secure RNG. A OTP cannot.

Andreas



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- Re: Internet Privacy Guaranteed ad (POTP Jr.)
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