Jack Lloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Having been peripherally involved in the causation change for IKE, let >> me confess that it was caused by human stupidity destroying the >> alternatives. The author of the much cleaner spec asserted copyright >> and control over it, and fearing lawsuits, people turned to the >> the remaining alternative. A number of us were all to blame for the >> situation. > > Out of curiosity, was this other spec Photuris?
Sadly. That situation was long and complicated and I'd prefer not to go into it -- and I'd prefer actually if others didn't either, as it is much more about humans and non-security politics than it is about security or cryptography. Perry --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
