begin  quoting Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade as of Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 12:18:50PM -0800:
[chop]
> yet another tool in the argument of "why bother with crypto? I have 
> nothing to hide, anyway.  Besides, in a few years, quantum computing 
> will obviate the usefulness of crypto, anyway..."
 
Ah, but we need to push crypto _now_ to *encourage* the development of
quantum computers!  We should encrypt *everything*, everwhere, all the
time.  Without a market for quantum computers, how will they ever get
cheap enough for us to be able to buy one for home use?

> :)

My, what an evil smiley you have now.

-Stewart "Bogosort might be quite fast on a quantum computer." Stremler
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