[598] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: The unmentionable algorithm
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Amanda Walker)
Mon Apr 21 13:27:16 1997
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 1997 21:54:19 -0400 (EDT)
From: Amanda Walker <amanda@intercon.com>
To: coderpunks@toad.com, cryptography@c2.net, jamesd@echeque.com
I know of at least one commercial product that uses RC4 without calling it
RC4 and without a license from RSA, using the code that was posted to the net.
No, it wasn't one I worked on, and no, I won't tell you who it is, but they
seemed quite confident that they were on firm legal ground.
Amanda Walker
