Isn't there a trademark issue with the name "RC4" and thats why it's
called ARC4 or C4 in some implementations?
(I might be totally wrong here though...)
/Johan
-----Original Message-----
From: Rodney Thayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, January 18, 2001 22:18
Subject: Re: Question about crypto toolkits that are used in OpenSSL
>the patent on RSA expired last september. rc-4 'seems to be'
>ok to use. I don't think you need a license.
>
>(of course, have your lawyers check your logic, I'm not a lawyer
>and I don't play one on the Internet.)
>
>At 01:02 PM 1/18/01 -0800, Gordon Fritsch wrote:
>
>>I am trying to legally use OpenSSL with OpenSSH. Does anyone know which
>>toolkits are used in OpenSSL to handle the RSA public key algorithms?
>>
>>We want to avoid any licensing issues from RSA. Can anyone recommend a
good
>>toolkit that will allow use of the RSA public key algorithm? I understand
>>that there a number of them, such as BSafe SSL-C, etc.
>>
>>This is for a commercial application.
>
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