listo factor: > On 10/06/2015 02:07 PM, Robert J. Hansen - r...@sixdemonbag.org wrote: >> Australian researchers have figured out how to make a quantum gate on a >> silicon chip. [...] there's absolutely nothing to panic over. > > Yup, instead of panicking, we should simply acknowledge the fact > that secret communication is not possible without out-of-channel > key exchange. The dream of circumventing this fact of life with > the alchemy called "public key cryptography" is quickly coming > to its end. It was nice while it lasted, but now is the time to > move on. Like every change of massive technical infrastructure > built on weak foundations this will be difficult and there > will be casualties, but mostly among those that refuse to > abandon public key cryptography as soon as they possibly can. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users > Hmmmm..............,
You say time to move on - but what? We may well still have public key cryptology - and avail ourselves of quantum physics on a silicon chip :) David -- “See the sanity of the man! No gods, no angels, no demons, no body. Nothing of the kind.Stern, sane,every brain-cell perfect and complete even at the moment of death. No delusion.” https://linuxcounter.net/user/512854.html - http://gbenet.com
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