Re: make test failed on IA-64 machine

2000-09-14 Thread Allan Borr
I'm not sure what help this might be, but I had similar results using the "gcc" compiler on 32 bit hpux. I needed to remove the compiler optimization flag to get it to pass the bn test suite. Al Borr - Original Message - From: Norman Nie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: RSA patent confusion...

2000-08-23 Thread Allan Borr
Patent infringement isn't "breaking U.S. law" -- it's up to the patent holder to seek relief under the law. If you can show a single case in which the US Patent and Trademark Court granted any form of relief to a patent holder in the case of an alleged infringement occurring on the eve of

Re: Life after September 20th

2000-08-17 Thread Allan Borr
This is a question for the lawyers. That said, there is a sentiment that there exist sideline patents that may protect RSA beyond the expiration of this patent. I believe this to be untrue. If any such patents existed, they would be widely discussed in both the legal and cryptographic

Re: Self-Tests Fail on Windows

2000-08-09 Thread Allan Borr
I use VC6.0, service pack2, and the nasm assembler for the 0.9.5a release of OpenSSL. The test suite for 0.9.5a completes without failures except for a few "expired certificate" messages. (I run everything except the IDEA and RC5 tests.) Al Borr Has anyone successfully completed the