[11702] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: [Mac_crypto] Sun donates elliptic curve code to OpenSSL?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (R. A. Hettinga)
Fri Sep 20 13:01:13 2002
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 11:38:27 -0400
To: Digital Bearer Settlement List <dbs@philodox.com>,
mac_crypto@vmeng.com, cryptography@wasabisystems.com
From: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
Apple owns at least *one* EC patent, that I know of...
Cheers,
RAH
--- begin forwarded text
Status: RO
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 13:28:23 +0100
To: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
From: Somebody
Subject: Re: [Mac_crypto] Sun donates elliptic curve code to OpenSSL?
Sun doesn't own the EC patents. Certicom does. There has >never< been a
noise about Sun owning EC intellectual property.
--- end forwarded text
--
-----------------
R. A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@ibuc.com>
The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/>
44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA
"... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity,
[predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to
experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
---------------------------------------------------------------------
The Cryptography Mailing List
Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majordomo@wasabisystems.com
