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| 0culus:
--- Quote from: imo on February 16, 2020, 05:11:41 pm --- --- Quote from: 0culus on February 16, 2020, 04:54:24 pm ---Unbreakable to the limit of human error. Look up the Venona decrypts, which were largely enabled by Soviet operators misusing one time pads. Key word is "one time"...if this principle is violated all bets are off when facing a nation state adversary. --- End quote --- It was not a problem of the operators.. Soviets printed out several identical copies of the one time pads booklets.. Because of being in hurry during Nazi invasion. --- End quote --- So what? They misused them, and paid for it. You're just splitting hairs. |
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