From: p.v.mcmahon.rea0803@oasis.icl.co.uk
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 94 11:38:29 PST
To: adam@bwh.harvard.edu
Subject: RE: rfcs 1750 & 1751
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> FYI, RFCs 1750 & 1751 have been issued.  1750 discusses generating
> strong random numbers.  1751 standardizes a means of converting a 128
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> bit number to a set of English words.

Both are informational, and don't represent standards of any kind -
although RFC1750 has been subject to extensive review and scrutiny
within the IETF security area.

- pvm