Bill Stewart wrote:
> At 01:04 PM 5/18/2007, Trei, Peter wrote:
>> If the Russians aren't behind this, who else should be suspected? It
>> isn't like Estonia has a wide selection of enemies. :-)
> There are three likely suspects
> - the actual Russian government (or some faction thereof)
> - Rus
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:07:24PM -0700, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> >The other issue is that sites will need multiple certs during any
> >transition from RSA to ECC, because the entire Internet won't upgrade
> >overnight. I am not expecting public CAs to cooperate by charging the
> >same price for two
FWIW, according to Arjen Lenstra, there should be a better paper than
the physorg.com article on the eprint.iacr.org site next week,
hopefully.
At 4:32 PM -0400 5/21/07, Victor Duchovni wrote:
When do the Certicom patents expire?
Which ones? They have many. Using EC depends on how brave you
Victor Duchovni wrote:
The other issue is that sites will need multiple certs during any
transition from RSA to ECC, because the entire Internet won't upgrade
overnight. I am not expecting public CAs to cooperate by charging the
same price for two certs (RSA and ECC) for the same subject name(s),
Bill Stewart wrote:
> - Some teenage hacker who got annoyed at some other teenage hacker
> because they got into an argument on WoW or Myspace
> and decided to DDOS him
Some years back, I was on the receiving end of this type of scenario
bringing down connectivity for a small Europ
