Subj : Numbers stations
To   : Digital Man
From : Angus McLeod
Date : Wed Aug 17 2005 09:33 am

  Re: Numbers stations
  By: Digital Man to Deuce on Wed Aug 17 2005 01:22:00

 > The problem with text as the OTP, rather than purely random data, is that te
 > however radomly chosen, still has a predictable pattern which can lead to th
 > ciphertext being decoded.

Yes, you'd need a reason for publishing some form of textual gibberish 
without arousing suspicion.  Say as a part of some word-puzzle.  But 
you're back to using SBO to secure your OTP.


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