Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: Florian Philipp <lists@××××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] Encryption Ciphers
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 12:29:08
Message-Id: 1204374489.5915.8.camel@NOTE_GENTOO64.PHHEIMNETZ
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] Encryption Ciphers by Calum
1 On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 11:48 +0000, Calum wrote:
2 > On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Florian Philipp
3 > <lists@f_philipp.fastmail.net> wrote:
4 > >
5 > > On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 22:31 -0500, Mansour Moufid wrote:
6 > > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:37 PM, Steffen Schulz <pepe_ml@×××.net> wrote:
7 > <snip>
8 >
9 > While I've been following this thread, I noticed this advert at the
10 > top of my screen:
11 >
12 > Break my cipher!: http://www.accessdata.co.nz/
13 >
14 > Just thought I might share in case there was some budding
15 > cryptographer fancied having a crack.
16 >
17 >
18 > /me isn't affiliated with/doesn't know the owner of the site
19
20 Well, the author of that site refers to his system as similar to a
21 One-Time-Pad. If it really is an OTP, you can't break it except by theft
22 of the key.

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