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Re: Proven Primes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Lloyd)
Thu Mar 6 12:21:06 2003
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Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:32:27 -0500 (EST)
From: Jack Lloyd <lloyd@acm.jhu.edu>
To: Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>
Cc: Cryptography <cryptography@wasabisystems.com>
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I believe the IPSec primes had been proven. All are SG primes with a g=2
Check RFC 2412, draft-ietf-ipsec-ikev2-05.txt, and
draft-ietf-ipsec-ike-modp-groups-05.txt
However, I don't seen any primality proof certificates included in the
texts.
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Ben Laurie wrote:
> I'm looking for a list or lists of sensibly sized proven primes - all
> the lists I can find are more interested in records, which are _way_ too
> big for cryptographic purposes.
>
> By "sensibly sized" I mean in the range 512-8192 bits. I'm particularly
> after Sophie Germain primes right now, but I guess all primes are of
> interest.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ben.
>
>
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