Re: [PATCH] Adding Certicom licensing info

2002-09-25 Thread Bodo Moeller
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 08:49:47AM -0400, John O Goyo wrote: Certicom has intellectual property rights relating to safe primes in DH [...] + Certicom has intellectual property rights relating to the use of safe primes + in the DH key-exchange, including US patent 5,933,504 and pending US +

Re: [PATCH] Adding Certicom licensing info

2002-09-25 Thread Ben Laurie
John O Goyo wrote: Greetings: Certicom has intellectual property rights relating to safe primes in DH and point compression in elliptic-curve cryptography. Really? Has that been tested? I ask that the following patches be implemented to inform people of these facts. Why would we want to