[Cryptography] Sandia storing information in encrypted DNA

[Ray Dillinger]

On 07/17/2016 06:08 AM, Henry Baker wrote:

> Sandia storing information securely in DNA
....

> What happens when we're all "end2end" encrypted?
> 
> Gives a whole new meaning to "messing around with my junk (DNA)"...

But, wouldn't that overwrite the valuable messages left for
us by the ancient progenitors of life in the universe?

http://dresdencodak.com/2009/07/12/fabulous-prizes/

Oh, wait.  That's not the real progenitors.  That's just a
spammer who got into their mail server.  Nevermind....

				Bear

PS.  Can I just mention here that I adore this artist's work?
     I wish his comic updated more often, but he makes his
     living doing commissions so the comic is second priority.
     Still, it's worth the wait every time.

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