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RE: RSA Patent Expired


From: Richard Welty <rwelty () vpnet com>
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 12:31:35 -0400


Bill Fumerola [mailto:billf () chimesnet com] wrote:
OpenSSH uses RSA for ssh1, so it too benefited greatly
from RSA's release of the code into the public domain.

except that nobody should be using ssh1 for _anything_ if they can
possibly avoid it. even the orginal authors of ssh are strongly
advocating
consigning ssh1 to the trash heap of computer security.

richard



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