At 07:05 AM 7/27/00 -0700, Rodney Thayer wrote:
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>I suggest "Rivest Public Key", or 'RPKey'.  It's not the prettiest
>buzzword I've ever
>suggested, but is there something better to call it?

There's already an RPK, which (if I recall correctly) is based on doing
Diffie-Hellman with shift registers.  So this might be confusing.

What about just expanding the acronym: The Rivest Shamir Adleman public key
system.

--John
 


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