The timing on this is amusing. A full five months after they
announced SSL-C, with a BSAFE API. I wonder how they got the BSAFE API
legally exported to Australia. hm.

> Ulf M�ller wrote:
> > 
> > RSA has published the BSAFE API as an Internet draft.
> 
> I wonder why?
> 
> > http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-baldwin-bsafe-00.txt
> 
> Well, that's a bit dozy, isn't it? They call it "BSAFE CRYPTOGRAPHIC
> SECURITY COMPONENTS" and then they say:
> 
>    BSAFE and JSAFE are trademarks of RSA Data Security, Inc.
> 
> which, presumably, means they'll (try to) prevent anyone from using
> them, rather as they do with RC4. Duh!
> 
> BTW, is there a mailing list for discussion of this?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ben.
> 
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