Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site oliven.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!oliveb!oliven!hawk From: hawk@oliven.UUCP (Rick) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Re: Big Brother IS wtaching you - cr Message-ID: <777@oliven.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Dec-84 15:22:43 EST Article-I.D.: oliven.777 Posted: Wed Dec 26 15:22:43 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 29-Dec-84 01:51:32 EST References: <278@wjvax.UUCP> <4000026@hp-pcd.UUCP> Organization: Symposium on Alchoholism Lines: 12 >Rot 13 has (despite the continued difficulty of some people to unscramble >it) all the security of a Captain Marvel decoder ring. If you measure the >frequency of occurence of each letter and compare it to the norms for the >english language then breaking it is trival. It does not. Rot 13 has all the security of a Captain Marvel ring set at M-1. Rot-13 is one of the 26 different possibilities that a well done ring has. But, what the hell, it's faster. (Oh, damn. I just sent something trivial to net flame--I didn't even call that fool a nasty name.) rick