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> But it is naive to generate the key for a one-time pad using a PSEUDO random number generator! which is what every stream cipher is, ... and indeed, they do
by nullc 2y ago
> But it is naive to generate the key for a one-time pad using a PSEUDO random number generator!
which is what every stream cipher is, ... and indeed, they do suffer the expected failure modes from key reuse, etc.
Doesn't stop them from being a popular best practice. :)