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Skimming through it this seems largely a description of historic and broken cryptography and almost no information about practical modern cryptography. (also t
by hannob 10y ago
Skimming through it this seems largely a description of historic and broken cryptography and almost no information about practical modern cryptography.
(also the obligatory note: no HTTPS for a webpage about cryptography?)
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- delinka 10y agoThink of it as "cryptography in practice." And in practice, it's often broken, whether from poor implementation or design flaws.
- hannob 10y agoExcept that it's not even that. You're right that a lot of crypto is broken, but usually because of implementation bugs, not because people use vigenere ciphers.