Has anyone ever "deciphered" a paragraph?
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(12-04-2021, 03:44 PM)geoffreycaveney wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.why then did this process apparently decrease the entropy of the resulting cipher text rather than increase it?
I don't believe that there is any fundamental law that an encryption technique must increase entropy. It is perfectly possible for a cipher to decrease entropy.
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RE: Has anyone ever "deciphered" a paragraph? - by Mark Knowles - 12-04-2021, 05:41 PM

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