Re: [cryptography] [Cryptography] basing conclusions on facts

2014-06-16 Thread David Adamson
On 6/16/14, ianG i...@iang.org wrote: The revelation that a crypto company was patenting a backdoor in an international standard is indeed faith-shattering. Details aside... Tanja Lange points out that the original filing by Certicom covered both escrow and anti-escrow. Oh, my, how

Re: [cryptography] [Cryptography] Dual EC backdoor was patented by Certicom?

2014-06-16 Thread ianG
On 16/06/2014 04:27 am, Thierry Moreau wrote: On 2014-06-15 19:24, Tanja Lange wrote: On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 02:13:04PM +0100, ianG wrote: Or is this impossible to reconcile? If Certicom is patenting backdoors, the only plausible way I can think of this is that it intends to wield