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Old Dec 14, 2001 | 10:11 AM
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The laws of quantum physics dictate that an eavesdropper could not measure the properties of a single photon without the risk of altering those properties. This means a legitimate receiver of a message can test whether it has been intercepted or altered by a hacker during transmission.
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Old Dec 14, 2001 | 10:12 AM
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very cool indeed

now, when can we get subspace transmission?
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Old Dec 14, 2001 | 12:48 PM
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Good old Heisenberg would be amazed by all the new applications of his old law .
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Old Dec 14, 2001 | 01:01 PM
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Originally posted by Nachtmeister
Good old Heisenberg
And don't forget his cat.
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Old Dec 14, 2001 | 03:27 PM
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That was Schroedinger, not Heisenberg.

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And don't forget his cat.
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