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ecc question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (staym@accessdata.com)
Mon Aug 23 18:43:03 1999
From: staym@accessdata.com
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 14:11:54 -0600
To: cryptography@c2.net
The ecc discrete log problem is given points A and B, find integer x
such that xA=B if it exists. I assume that most crypto implementations
of ecc use finite fields; in a finite field can you assume that x
exists?
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Mike Stay
Cryptographer / Programmer
AccessData Corp.
mailto:staym@accessdata.com
