<div dir="auto">Good that they are working on it.  </div><div dir="auto">However</div><div dir="auto">The quantum computers of tomorrow can decode today’s encoded messages and files. Someone grabs today’s encoded files with their PC to save and then decodes them when these quantum computers are ready with their super powerful QC. </div><div dir="auto">Bitcoin.  Blockchain. Etc. </div><div dir="auto">-steve </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 8:36 PM George Gamota via LCTG <<a href="mailto:lctg@lists.toku.us">lctg@lists.toku.us</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_1898793611570595015WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(31,73,125)">I personally know Government agencies have been working on this for some time and have involved industry and universities.</span></p></div></div><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_1898793611570595015WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(31,73,125)">George<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18pt;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border-width:1pt medium medium;border-style:solid none none;padding:3pt 0in 0in;border-color:rgb(225,225,225) currentcolor currentcolor"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> LCTG <lctg-bounces+ggamota=<a href="mailto:stma-llc.com@lists.toku.us" target="_blank">stma-llc.com@lists.toku.us</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Primak via LCTG<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 23, 2023 7:07 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:lctg@lists.toku.us" target="_blank">lctg@lists.toku.us</a>; <a href="mailto:harry@forsdick.com" target="_blank">harry@forsdick.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Race is on to save our secrets from computers of the future<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Scary stuff.<u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">But our Government is on it.<u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">And actually, 2035 is very optimmistic for full-scale quantum computers making it into the wild.<u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">Still, if we doon't prepare ahead of this curve, havoc may result over which no one woujld have any control whatsoever. Better safe than sorry.<u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">-- Bob Primak<u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">(Quoted materials redacted to keep my reply shorter.)<u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"></u> <u s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