In article <3iigf6Flo4ruU1@individual.net>, "Skycloud" <me@privacy.com>
wrote:
>"Lawrence DčOliveiro" <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote in message
>news:ldo-4100AA.22553930062005@lust.ihug.co.nz...
>> In article <42c16833$1_3@spool9-east.superfeed.net>,
>> "Panrock" <me@privacy.com> wrote:
>>
>> >www.copycoder.com
>>
>> It's essentially a stream cipher. And the stupid thing about it is,
>> every message is enciphered with the same stream! This leads to the
>> well-known weakness where if you can get hold of two encrypted messages,
>> you can XOR them and get some clues to the messages, and thereby to the
>> cipher as well.
>
>1) I don't claim this to be a serious encryption device. It's just a _toy_
>for spy-minded kids.
Won't the spy-minded kids have more fun doing this sort of thing on the
computer?