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Re: outlook certs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Laurie)
Fri Jun 16 11:31:09 2000
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Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 13:08:55 +0100
From: Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>
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To: Markku-Juhani Saarinen <mjos@cc.jyu.fi>
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Markku-Juhani Saarinen wrote:
>
> kravietz@alfa.ceti.pl wrote:
>
> > Recently on Polish conference about network security one person
> > from the audience has showed me something which I don't quite
> > understand. The following is commented record of my shell session
> > with a certificate generated with MS Outlook 97 certificate manager,
> > the same results were obtained with MS Exchange Key Manager.
>
> My first guess is that openssl does not work correctly when
> the length is not divisible by eight. Does this certificate actually
> *work* ?
It shouldn't be a problem to have odd-sized moduli.
Cheers,
Ben.
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