xor data hiding?

[J. Michael Diehl]

According to Perry E. Metzger:
> Sadly, the Friedmans already cracked the "multiple repeating xored
> keys" cypher a while back -- about fifty years ago.

I knew it was crackable.  That wasn't the point.  The point was data hiding.

> Don't be embarassed, by the way -- everyone comes up with cyphers that
> have been cracked before. However, I would suggest reading "The
> Codebreakers" and the current literature before proposing new systems.

I'm not embarassed; I didn't develope the crypto I was discussing.  I was simply
discussing a new application for it.  I will read Codebreakers.  

Thanx.

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