[89922] in Cypherpunks
Re: about RC4
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Cordian)
Thu Nov 13 03:20:21 1997
From: Eric Cordian <emc@wire.insync.net>
To: bd1011@hotmail.com
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 01:18:30 -0600 (CST)
Cc: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
In-Reply-To: <19971113053703.15152.qmail@hotmail.com> from "Nobuki Nakatuji" at Nov 12, 97 09:37:03 pm
Reply-To: Eric Cordian <emc@wire.insync.net>
> There are RC4 sourcecode in ftp.replay.com.
> but, Is it same RC4 developed RSADSI ?
The code interoperates with the RSADSI RC4, but the various RC4 sources
offered in the FTP lib were coded by individuals not affiliated with
RSADSI.
So, same cipher mathematically speaking, but not the specific
copyrighted code RSADSI licenses to its customers.
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Eric Michael Cordian 0+
O:.T:.O:. Mathematical Munitions Division
"Do What Thou Wilt Shall Be The Whole Of The Law"
