Re: the calculus of encrypting non-textual data (was Re: concrete steps for improving apt downloading security and privacy)

2014-07-08 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Joel Rees dijo [Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 11:11:09PM +0900]: > >> Did you know that encrypting a picture sometimes results in a picture > >> that looks like it has been through a random color-permuting filter? > > > > Can you proof it? > > Memory of coursework in encryption. The professor did some simp

Re: the calculus of encrypting non-textual data

2014-07-08 Thread Peter Makholm
Joel Rees writes: >>> Did you know that encrypting a picture sometimes results in a picture >>> that looks like it has been through a random color-permuting filter? >> >> Can you proof it? > > Memory of coursework in encryption. The professor did some simple > encryption on uncompressed images an

the calculus of encrypting non-textual data (was Re: concrete steps for improving apt downloading security and privacy)

2014-07-08 Thread Joel Rees
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 5:13 AM, Andrea Zwirner wrote: > On 07/07/2014 13:09, Joel Rees wrote: > > Sorry Joel, I almost totally disagree with your vision on privacy and > security, but I really i don't want to go into the merit of it, because > I think Lou is representing my vision already; I only