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Re:Quantum 'spooky action at a distance' becoming practical? by mathw on Monday January 08, 2018 @03:37AM (#16095450)
That depends entirely on your application.
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Re:Quantum 'spooky action at a distance' becoming practical? by thaumasiotes on Monday January 08, 2018 @05:21AM (#16095814)
Could you give some examples of applications of encryption where the purpose is not to send a message that adversaries may see but cannot understand?
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Re:Quantum 'spooky action at a distance' becoming practical? by eru on Monday January 08, 2018 @06:35AM (#16096084)
Encrypting data at rest, for example. (Depends on how wide your definition of 'send' is.)
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