On Fri, Oct 22, 2004, Paolo Serra wrote:

> Is there anyone who can tell me what do this line mean (they belongs to
> /crypto/objects/objects.txt) ?
> line 659      !Alias csor 2 16 840 1 101 3
> line 660      !Alias nistAlgorithms csor 4
> line 661      !Alias aes nistAlgorithms 1
> In particular, for what stands the number 4 in line 660?
> 

Its just an additional part of the OID. So:

csor is 2.16.840.1.101.3
nistAlgorithms is 2.16.840.1.101.3.4
aes is 2.16.840.1.101.3.4.1

Steve.
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