On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 10:10:39PM -0500, Michael J. Markowitz wrote:
[...]
> Another possibility you seem to have missed in your research is to
> license an *independent* crypto library from a company that holds a PKP
> license that allows it to sublicense it's "patent-dependent" code. <g>
> Take AT&T for instance...
>
> [WARNING: crass commercial plug] You can call the AT&T Security
> Software sales desk at (800) 203-5563. Ask Ed Grace for info on
> our "Rivest-Shamir-Adleman" Cryptographic Development Kits (CDKs)
> or email a request for info to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Only the raw crypto primitives are provided, but the work required to
> integrate them into OpenSSL or something similar should be minimal.
> An alternative is to license the whole enchilada from Certicom --
> certain of our CDKs are now bundled with Consensus' SSLPlus:
> http://www.consensus.com/sslplus/index.html
This does not avoid the need to get a separate license from RSA
according to <URL:http://www.consensus.com/sslplus/buy.html>:
_Buying SSL Plus:_
[...]
_NOTE_: to use SSL Plus, the purchaser must also purchase a license
for [2]RSA's BSAFE. Please be sure to read over [3]RSA's pricing
information for BSAFE.
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