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5 Sep 2024 05:24:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Open source software is always stable  
From: Darren New
Date: 19 Oct 2009 13:19:30
Message: <4adc9fa2$1@news.povray.org>
SharkD wrote:
> Of course, if quantum computing were to ever emerge as a viable 
> technology, this would no longer work since the technique "piggy-backs" 
> upon existing technology.

The quantum encryption would continue to work fine. You can't *store* 
quantum keys. That's the whole point that makes quantum cryptography work. 
Therefore Quantum DRM is not going to happen, at least not using the same 
techniques as quantum cryptography.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   I ordered stamps from Zazzle that read "Place Stamp Here".


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