1992-10-23 - Diffie-Hellman

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From: pmetzger@shearson.com (Perry E. Metzger)
To: wcs@anchor.ho.att.com
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UTC Datetime: 1992-10-23 19:46:25 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 23 Oct 92 12:46:25 PDT

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From: pmetzger@shearson.com (Perry E. Metzger)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 92 12:46:25 PDT
To: wcs@anchor.ho.att.com
Subject: Diffie-Hellman
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>From: wcs@anchor.ho.att.com (Bill Stewart)

>Unfortunately, Diffie-Hellman *is* patented, and I'm pretty sure
>Public Key Partners (closely related to RSA) holds the patent, just
>as they hold RSA's.

>Too bad - 

PGP violates PKPs patents. Everyone is using it. I'm not encouraging
patent violations -- I'm just noting fact.

Perry





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