17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
dfloyd@io.com says:
What, exactly is elliptic curve encryption?
Basically, there are ways of extending public key methods into fields other than the integers modulo some prime -- you can also perform these methods in fields based on so-called eliptic curves, and when you do it turns out that there are certain speed benefits. Perry