Remember, RC4 is now PC1

Bill Stewart stewarts at ix.netcom.com
Mon Feb 26 11:08:10 PST 1996


At 10:19 AM 2/24/96 -0800, jamesd at echeque.com wrote:
>>From now, instead of saying "RC4" let us say "PC1, (formerly known as RC4)"
..
>Every time you say RC4 without saying "Trademark of some bunch of 
>lawyer scum" you theoretically break the lawyer made law.  So let us 
>stop doing it.   Serve them right.

You can always call it "Ron's Code 4" or "Rivest's Code 4" or whatever.

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