Re: kerneli blowfish/twofish compromised?
Steffen Grunewald (steffen@gfz-potsdam.de)
Fri, 27 Nov 1998 10:03:31 +0100 (MET)
Chad K. Lewis wrote:
|>
|> > Some years ago, in Germany a computer magazine patented "The Paper Disk",
|> > a method to publish large (for that time) amounts of code in a machine
|> > readable form. Exactly how you describe it: rectangles filled with black
|>
|> The key words are "machine-readable form" which is almost verbatim what
|> the regulations prohibit so even though it's on paper, I don't think it
|> would fly.
OK, but you can barely find a kind of publication that's human readable,
but _not_ machine readable now. Considered that OCR (even of hand-written
text) is evolving rapidly, we'll reach the point where _everything_ your
poor mind will be able to decipher (Brain-based OCR :-) a computer will
also do.
Steffen
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