I think there were two major factors that motivated the choice of RSA. First
BSAFE was existing code that could just be used. In a startup, it's very
important that you not waste time reinventing wheels that you can buy off the
shelf. Finally, the most popular piece of crypto software at
According to a well-informed government source, Vin McLellan wrote:
Maybe you could also comment on the original choice of RSApkc for
key exchange in the original SSL ciphersuite, Tom? Paul? There are a lot of
conspiratorial stories (Can you believe that?!) which circulate
At 04:37 PM 12/3/99 -0800, EKR wrote:
Vin McLellan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Maybe you could also comment on the original choice of RSApkc for
key exchange in the original SSL ciphersuite, Tom? Paul? There are a
lot of
conspiratorial stories (Can you believe that?!) which
