thoughts on one time pads

[Ralf Senderek]

On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Travis H. wrote:

> All I've got to say is, I'm on this like stink on doo-doo.  Being the
> thorough, methodical, paranoid person I am, I will be grateful for any
> pointers to prior work and thinking in this area. 

You may wish to look at:

Ueli M . Maurer: Conditionally-Perfect Secrecy and a Provably-Secure Randomized Cipher
in: Journal of Cryptography, vol 5, no. 1, pp. 53-66, 1992 (available online)

and

Ferguson, Schneier, Wagner: Security Weaknesses in Maurer-Like Randomized Stream Ciphers
published on Schneier's website

Regards
   Ralf Senderek


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