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Re: DSA reference code?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Frantz)
Fri Jul 11 10:32:11 1997

In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970710093051.007da100@pop3.pn.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 22:47:56 -0700
To: Rodney Thayer <rodney@sabletech.com>, cryptography@c2.net
From: Bill Frantz <frantz@netcom.com>

At 6:30 AM -0700 7/10/97, Rodney Thayer wrote:
>I would like to know what DSA (that's the proper term, right?  Not DSS)
>reference implementations are out there.

I don't know whether it is a "reference" implementation or not, but Java
1.1 includes DSA, MD5, and SHA in its generally available form.  (There is
also a US only library which includes a number of encryption algorithms as
well.)


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