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Theoretically but probably not practically. It’s doubtful that there’s enough processing or memory headroom for any decent encryption. You’d have to not only
by dannyw 3y ago
Theoretically but probably not practically.
It’s doubtful that there’s enough processing or memory headroom for any decent encryption.
You’d have to not only add decryption routines, a key (even 128 bits is a lot!), and that’s another point of failure.
As we know one of the memory modules already corrupted, so if encryption was implemented, chances are the Voyager would be a brick now.
- wolverine876 3y ago> It’s doubtful that there’s enough processing or memory headroom for any decent encryption. Maybe they use a one-time pad. :) I'm only half joking (imagining the person who has spent the last 40+ years on Voyager with a book). Why not? How much memory and cpu would be required?