Re: Double Encryption Illegal?
From: Trevor L. Jackson, III <fullmoon_at_aspi.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 12:23:37 -0400
Message-ID: <39C79309.FB4A7205_at_aspi.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 12:23:37 -0400
Message-ID: <39C79309.FB4A7205_at_aspi.net>
Guy Macon wrote:
> root_at_localhost <osiris_at_deltaville.net> wrote:
> >
> >He said that applying Ceaser cipher twice does not enhance security. He
> >was correct in that statement.
>
> You mean I shouldn't be applying ROT-13 twice? Several experts have
> told me that applying ROT-13 twice is *so* secure that an attacker
> with infinite resourses can't even tell what algorithm I used...
They also can't tell which of the four combinations DD, DE, ED, or EE were used. Received on Tue Sep 19 2000 - 18:23:37 CEST