What, exactly is elliptic encryption?
Perry E. Metzger
perry at imsi.com
Tue Dec 13 10:51:19 PST 1994
Eric Hughes says:
> From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry at imsi.com>
> Basically, there are ways of extending public key methods into fields
> other than the integers modulo some prime
>
> Small correction. While integer modulo a prime are fields (i.e. they
> have division), elliptic curve solutions only have a group structure,
> which is usually written as addition.
I stand corrected...
.pm
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