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From:Adam Bell
Date:2 Aug 2000 at 14:29:22
Subject:Re: Programming encryption (poss OT)

Hi Paul,

> It can be. The trick is to not use FF but a pseudo-random sequence
generated
> from a password. If this sequence is long enough (say 2^128) then
the
> encryption is very good.
>
> This is pretty much how the best encryption schemes work.
>

I was using a random key, but can you elaborate on the generation
from a password.

Cheers

Ad.

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