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2 unusual facts about Baudot


Baudot

Émile Baudot (1845-1903), French telegraph engineer, inventor of the Baudot code

Baudot code, a way to encode characters for sending over a communication channel


Stream cipher attack

Another situation where recovery is trivial is if traffic-flow security measures have each station sending a continuous stream of cipher bits, with null characters (e.g. LTRS in Baudot) being sent when there is no real traffic.


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