1993-07-16 - Re: Relation between number theory and cryptography

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From: collins@newton.apple.com (Scott Collins)
To: J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu>
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UTC Datetime: 1993-07-16 22:48:22 UTC
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From: collins@newton.apple.com (Scott Collins)
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 93 15:48:22 PDT
To: J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu>
Subject: Re: Relation between number theory and cryptography
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J. Michael Diehl <mdiehl@triton.unm.edu> writes:

  >if we were to add some noise [then] we have added [...] information

Perhaps in 'Information Relativity'.  With respect to the original system
(and by definition), noise is not information.  It is only data.


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