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Re: Sifting data; looking for "strong crypto"



"Murray Hayes" <mhayes@infomatch.com> writes:

> As far as bit patterns go, is executable code random?

No - it's very much not random in the sense that given just a few bytes one
often has a pretty good idea of what the next byte would be.

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