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Re: Status of SRP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Thu Jun 1 10:10:34 2006

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Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 23:56:19 -0400
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
To: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
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Quoting "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>:

> The obvious solution to the phishing crisis is the widespread 
> deployment of SRP, but this does not seem to happening.  SASL-SRP was 
> recently dropped.  What is the problem?

Patents.

-derek

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       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
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