.@savagejen There's one universal feature of space opera: cryptography is mysteriously a lost technology. B5 was even worse.
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@bascule@matthew_d_green@savagejen The dialogue seems to more or less support my "Trek crypto is reduced to the Vigenere level" theory. -
@puellavulnerata@matthew_d_green@savagejen if you read past the Treknobabble it sounds like they're using a 43-part product cipher -
@bascule@puellavulnerata@savagejen Their encryption is obviously based on RC4. -
@matthew_d_green@puellavulnerata@savagejen RC4 and 41 other ciphers that Data knows how to break! Just can't get #29 for some reason
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@bascule@matthew_d_green@savagejen Yeah, seen it, can quote the ep from memory, was an insufferable Trek nerd when younger.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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