[Cryptography] [cryptography] Boing Boing pushing an RSA Conference boycott

Kent Borg kentborg at borg.org
Wed Jan 15 09:15:23 EST 2014


On 01/14/2014 07:48 PM, John Young wrote:
> Even precious OTP is compromised, the "gold standard" of
> industry pure-blooded progeny. No matter, cryptologists are
> dogged and faithful as rutting canines. 

Huh?  How can this be?

OTP has always ranged from difficult to impractical to securely deploy, 
and the larger system where OTP is used will offer targets for attack, 
but one-time-pads themselves are compromised??

-kb



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