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Story: Quantum cryptography becoming mainstream

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Posted by: Peter Keller (Tuesday 8 February 2005, 6:44 PM)

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Quantum Crypto will never become mainstream, because it relies on a dark fiber end-to-end connection, i.e. no active optical elements (like repeaters, multiplexers, etc.), which you don't have and won't have. Network and cable operators won't sell dark fiber, only bandwith.

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