Re: Encryption is like a locked suitcase

Bill Frantz (frantz@netcom.com)
Fri, 21 Aug 1998 20:44:04 -0800

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At 4:07 PM -0800 8/21/98, Ted Lemon wrote:
>It wouldn't be that hard to write a program that takes an arbitrary
>sequence of bits and uniquely encodes them into a series of machine
>instructions that actually execute and don't do anything surprising.
>So you could have a working executable that hides encrypted data. At
>some point Customs is going to start wondering why you have so many
>executables, though, and why they're so big...
>
> _MelloN_

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