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Then you might also like the fact that it can be implemented simply using transparent sheets: https://www.douglas.stebila.ca/teaching/visual-one-time-pad/ http
by bsza 6y ago
Then you might also like the fact that it can be implemented simply using transparent sheets:
https://www.douglas.stebila.ca/teaching/visual-one-time-pad/ https://www.douglas.stebila.ca/teaching/visual-one-time-pad/
IIRC this is exactly how OTP was used by some spies during the Cold War. (My compsci teacher actually showed us an 'original' pair of sheets that encoded a Chinese character).
Also shows it very neatly why reusing the sheet is a bad idea.
- SV_BubbleTime 6y agoThat’s a very cool link! It was hard to line them up on mobile before I realized you Dan just click the links. I love little well coded no fanfare pages like that. Reminds me of the old internet.