Re: [cryptography] Open Whisper Systems intellectual property dispute

2016-05-10 Thread Tony Arcieri
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Mansour Moufid 
wrote:

> So what could the dispute possibly be about?
>

They did a line-by-line translation of libsignal-protocol-java from Java to
Rust. The incident ended with them attributing the original library to OWS:

https://twitter.com/moxie/status/730230320553828352

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Tony Arcieri
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Re: [cryptography] [Cryptography] Show Crypto: prototype USB HSM

2016-05-10 Thread Ben Laurie
On 14 April 2016 at 00:16, Jerry Leichter  wrote:
>>> Yes, make it significantly smaller than the current form factor.
>>
>> Ah.  OK, well, that is certainly doable, though how small you can make it is 
>> ultimately limited by the size of the display.  How small do you want it, 
>> and how much are you willing to pay?
> I wonder if one could get rid of the display per se and add some kind of MEMS 
> steerable laser to it.  The output would be projected onto some nearby 
> surface.  This could be physically much smaller.
>
> People have built "virtual keyboards" using this idea- here's a random one:  
> http://www.amazon.com/AGS-Wireless-Projection-Bluetooth-Smartphone/dp/B00MR26TUO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8=1460589277=8-1=laser+projector+keyboard

Oh no they haven't - that's simply projecting a static image, its not steerable.
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