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Quantum Cryptography In Action

Posted by timothy on from the you-can't-see-me dept.

Whitney Wyatt writes: "Discover magazine outlines the first successful laser photon communication utilizing Quantum Cryptography. Called 'Perfect Encryption,' quantum encryption sends the key with the message, however it is impossible for an eavesdropper to intercept the message without changing it. One can only wonder what the FBI will do."

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  1. low number by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    kenyon sucks.

    1. Re:low number by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      i agree. fuck kenyon.

  2. Re:Duhh... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Yew eat me two eet. Butt auctex-ually, the GCJ kin outlow eenytheeing, thay kin awnly poosh the ledge-is-lay-ture two outlow eet, and then thay would awnfarce thet laww.

  3. Sorry, have to liven this up by OpCode42 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Click here - if you've got the same sense of humor as me you'll waste hours on this site!

    Yes, I know its highly off-topic, but far more interesting than another theoretical quantum story... :)

    1. Re:Sorry, have to liven this up by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      :) love it!

  4. Re:First Reply to Second Post! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Sorry... That was the second reply to the second post... So close, yet so far...

  5. Re:QC is perfect, current implementations aren't by robolemon · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    robolemon notices name of response poster.
    robolemon notices name of second author of paper.

    robolemon puts head into the ground, ostrich-style.

    Guess I was wrong.

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    I design user interfaces for a free network management application,

  6. this reminds me of by i_have_no_name · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    there are always evil scientists! or kidnapped scientists forced to do the bidding of saod evil person.