Aloha!
Nate Lawson skrev:
Some EC primitives in the latest OpenSSL.
Because various standard forms of EC were never covered by patents.
This has been rehashed many times, for example:
http://www.xml-dev.com/pipermail/fde/2007-July/000450.html
IANAL but IMHO this is only partially true. Try doing an efficient
implementation in HW of ECC and not stepping on Certicom patent toes. SW
implementations are probably ok though.
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Med vänlig hälsning, Yours
Joachim Strömbergson - Alltid i harmonisk svängning.
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