26 Oct
2003
26 Oct
'03
8:13 p.m.
David Howe writes:
I doubt the NSA need, trust or want anyone else's actual software for EC
Nonetheless, it's an indication that they don't think RSA has much of a future. So now they have a public key cryptosystem with smaller key lengths, and a more obtuse one-way function that can't be understood by Joe Schmo. We shall see what this portends. -- Eric Michael Cordian 0+ O:.T:.O:. Mathematical Munitions Division "Do What Thou Wilt Shall Be The Whole Of The Law"