DH/DSS vs ElGame/DSS?

John W. Moore III jmoore3rd at bellsouth.net
Fri Apr 24 22:45:18 CEST 2009


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Robert J. Hansen wrote:

> Many people think Cylink has a history of regrettably close cooperation
> with the NSA.  Some people consider their products to be suspect as a
> result of this.  Given that, it should be pointed out that PGP
> Corporation was licensing the algorithm, not the implementation.  PGP
> and GnuPG both use their own independent implementations of the algorithm.
> 
> I'm not sure how much faith I put in the Cylink/NSA connection, but I
> know that some do.  If you're one of them, you can rest easy.  :)

Hmm...  Well, if anyone is paranoid to the extreme of distrusting
/every/ Vendor that NSA contracts with then Ya better stock up on the
Xanax.  At one time or another the Puzzle Palace has 'partnered with' or
spent huge sums of money with almost every hardware & a helluva lot of
software Vendors.  [this particularly includes most Telecoms in the World]

JOHN :-D
Timestamp: Friday 24 Apr 2009, 16:45  --400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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