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Re: DSA reference code?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Gutmann)
Sun Jul 13 09:58:41 1997
From: pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann)
To: cryptography@c2.net
Reply-To: pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz
X-Charge-To: pgut001
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 13:25:53 (NZST)
>I would like to know what DSA (that's the proper term, right? Not DSS)
>reference implementations are out there. In participating in the IETF PKIX
>discussions on this I'm trying to measure the gap between theory and practice.
>I did some fishing around and I find only one 'C' DSA implementation,
>"Cryptolib" from AT&T (which is sitting on some site in Italy). I suspect
>Schneier's disk set has DSA, too, but I haven't bought a copy of that (yet.)
I know of at least two, there's Eric Young's SSLeay (I don't know the URL
offhand, just do a search for SSLeay) and cryptlib,
http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/cryptlib.html. These are both from
outside the US so there's no trouble in getting them from anywhere.
Peter.
