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Re: Secure storage
From: Gregory Hicks <ghicks () hicks-net net>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:58:50 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:23:50 -0800 OK, they've figured out how to store and transmit data in a very dense
fashion:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8281544.stm But: "Reading out the data on a light pulse is limited by the same
electronics that
generate them in current systems, so a "decompressing" scheme would
need to be
implemented on the receiving end." They haven't yet figured out how to read them. Who needs one-way encryption?
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