[Spooks] one time pad and repeated messages

[Todd Dokey]

Dead bang bro!

On February 2, 2014 2:48:43 PM AKST, Martin VE3OAT <ve3oat at storm.ca> wrote:
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>A small point about terminology.
>
>I am no expert either, but it seems to me that a one-time "pad" is 
>like a pad of paper, consisting of a number of individual sheets all 
>attached together at the top.
>
>Once a message has been encrypted, or decrypted, the associated sheet 
>is destroyed, not the pad.
>
>The pad isn't destroyed until all the sheets comprising it have been 
>destroyed, at which point the pad no longer exists.
>
>A small point but perhaps a necessary one.
>
>73,
>... Martin   VE3OAT
>
>
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