[48725] in Cypherpunks
Re: Lotus Notes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lucky Green)
Tue Jan 30 18:11:24 1996
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 15:00:24 -0800
To: Charlie_Kaufman/Iris.IRIS@iris.com, CypherPunks@toad.com
From: shamrock@netcom.com (Lucky Green)
At 11:09 1/30/96, Charlie_Kaufman/Iris.IRIS@iris.com wrote:
>p.s. re: the fact that it's 64 bits rather than 128. That was the limit on key
>size of the crypto software we licensed from a third party. That crypto
>software also limited us to 760 bit RSA keys.
I find this very interesting. RSA prohibits its licencees from using RSA
software with truly secure keylenghts. What may have incenitvised them to
take this bizzare position?
<Can't wait until these damm patents expire>
-- Lucky Green <mailto:shamrock@netcom.com>
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