Re: Key entropy, stream entropy, block entropy, block population entropy AKA uniique stream length
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Re: Key entropy, stream entropy, block entropy, block population entropy AKA uniique stream length         


Author: jt64
Date: Feb 8, 2007 05:51

On 7 Feb, 18:32, David Taylor yadt.co.uk> wrote:
> On 2007-02-07, j...@tele2.se wrote:
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>> On 7 Feb, 14:14, David Taylor yadt.co.uk> wrote:
>>> On 2007-02-07, j...@tele2.se wrote:
>>>> On 5 Feb, 23:26, rossum coldmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 5 Feb 2007 09:36:28 -0800, j...@tele2.se wrote:
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>>>>>>I said that the "BLOCK ENTROPY" within a cipher AKA the way to create
>>>>>>a UNIQUE block by downmixing internal streams in a cipher can exceed
>>>>>>the keyentropy.
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>>>>> Then how can you decrypt a message? If the block entropy exceeds the
>>>>> key entropy, then given the key the receiver cannot decide which of
>>>>> the possible blocks the key can generate is the correct block to
>>>>> decrypt with. ...
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