From: Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: A matter of interest.
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 22:40:13 -0500
Date: 2014-12-02T22:40:13-05:00 [thread overview]
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On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 18:43:00 -0800 (PST), Austin Obyrne
<austin.obyrne@hotmail.com> declaimed the following:
>I have only this very weekend completed a profoundly secure algorithm that I would promote to Gauss, Archimedes or Euclid with impunity if they were still here.
>
You've rediscovered the "one time pad" or Caesar cipher?
That's about the level of encryption that would have been amazing to
the three so named.
To them, the now weak DES would have required weeks of work, even with
the key and a description of how the algorithm works, just to encode a
message.
--
Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN
wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-03 3:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-30 12:10 A matter of interest Austin Obyrne
2014-11-30 12:49 ` Simon Wright
2014-11-30 13:24 ` Austin Obyrne
2014-11-30 16:09 ` Björn Lundin
2014-11-30 17:07 ` brbarkstrom
2014-11-30 18:12 ` Simon Wright
2014-11-30 19:56 ` brbarkstrom
2014-12-01 16:24 ` Denis McMahon
2014-12-01 20:29 ` Austin Obyrne
2014-12-01 23:49 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-12-02 2:24 ` David Botton
2014-12-02 7:52 ` mrvmurray
2014-12-02 2:43 ` Austin Obyrne
2014-12-03 3:40 ` Dennis Lee Bieber [this message]
2014-12-01 19:36 ` Eryndlia Mavourneen
2014-12-01 19:48 ` mrvmurray
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