[OT] theoretical (but probably never practical) quantum encryption flaw found

[F. Fox]

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Scott Bennett wrote:
>      It appears that a theoretical method of breaking quantum key distribution
> has been found, there's no cause for alarm (yet:-) because it requires the use
> of wormholes or some equivalent. :-)
(snip)

I remember when quantum cryptography first was mentioned in news
reports; it was often touted as being "unbreakable," because it was
"protected by the laws of physics."

This just goes to show you: NEVER SAY NEVER! =xoD @ laughs @

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F. Fox
Owner of Tor node "kitsune"
http://fenrisfox.livejournal.com
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