Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Kaz Kylheku Newsgroups: comp.programming Subject: Re: Researches in quantum computing seem to progress only extremely slowly Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2015 00:32:20 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 19 Message-ID: <20150902172920.478@kylheku.com> References: <20150901072207.925@kylheku.com> <20150901111251.317@kylheku.com> <20150902054403.661@kylheku.com> <20150902142852.600@kylheku.com> <20150902145601.221@kylheku.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: OGJi3KNpFOhM58UHZwXj0w.user.speranza.aioe.org X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-18 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.programming:5762 On 2015-09-02, Mok-Kong Shen wrote: > Am 02.09.2015 um 23:58 schrieb Kaz Kylheku: >> On 2015-09-02, Mok-Kong Shen wrote: >>> I could have ignored it but excuse me that I don't yet see that. >>> Could you kindly quote one line of your response so that I can >> >> Sorry, no. "NNTP server" is not anywhere in my job description. >> >> These post are still fresh and should be still unexpired on your >> news server. Just chase the parent article references. (For instance ESC-P in >> the SLRN newsreader.) >> > But you refer to "Am 02.09.2015 um 15:00 schrieb Kaz Kylheku" and > I have that post but I don't see anywhere you wrote about AES CTR. That's because I didn't write specifically about AES, but about stream ciphers in general. Your original objection was about all stream ciphers, right? They use some fixed amount of entropy to create an indefinitely long stream of bits: why doesn't that dilute the entropy?