Book 11. (1 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 25 | 124 | From the View more quotes about practical">practical point of view, if a cipher is used briefly and for a given short message, it may be impossible to break. |
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Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 25 | 121 | "It seems unlikely," he said. |
| 25 | 122 | "Are there unbreakable ciphers?" asked Samos. |
| 25 | 123 | "Yes," said Bosk, "both from a practical and theoretical point of view. |
| 25 | 124 | From the practical point of view, if a cipher is used briefly and for a given short message, it may be impossible to break. |
| 25 | 125 | There is just not enough material to work with. |
| 25 | 126 | From the theoretical point of view, the unique-sequence cipher cannot be broken. |
| 25 | 127 | It utilizes key words or numbers, but each message is further altered in a prearranged, random manner. |
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"It seems unlikely," he said.
"Are there unbreakable ciphers?" asked Samos.
"Yes," said Bosk, "both from a practical and theoretical point of view.
From the practical point of view, if a cipher is used briefly and for a given short message, it may be impossible to break.
There is just not enough material to work with.
From the theoretical point of view, the unique-sequence cipher cannot be broken.
It utilizes key words or numbers, but each message is further altered in a prearranged, random manner.
- (Slave Girl of Gor)