While the Mohawk had their own language, the Navajo were the "code
talkers" in WWII.
Denny
----- Original Message -----
From: "Norman Dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Random
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Interestingly, as an aside, if you supply fixed RANDOMISE
values beforehand, IIRC it would generate the same sequence of
random numbers.
It does.
Text encryption is of course possible by translating the text
to a minority language such as Welsh to render it unreadable to
the majority,
Like Welsh road signs then? :-)
I'm sure I've read somewhere about the USA and allies using
native American languages in WW2 to achieve the same thing, to
send
> intelligence data, for example.
If I remember correctly it was Mohawk Indians troops who have
their own language that apparently is very difficult to
translate. These troops were used to send data back to their own
'bretheren' and it was translated by them into English. It was
unbroken.
Cheers,
Norman.
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