On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Natanael <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does anybody here take quantum crypto seriously? Just wondering. I do not
> see any benefit over classical methods. If one trusts the entire link and
> knows it's not MitM'd in advance, what advantage if any does quantum key
> distribution have over ordinary methods? And isn't it just as useless
> otherwise as the ordinary methods?

It's that time of the year again :)  Maybe we can save ourselves the
trouble (assuming there's really nothing new to add here, and I do
think there isn't) and just say "read the archives".

Nico

PS: If you do read the archives you'll see I'm in the "QKD is a
curiosity/novelty" camp.
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