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Re: IDEA licensing vs RSA licensing (Re: What do we have to do today?)

1997-10-31 16:55:57
At 08:43 PM 10/31/97 GMT, Adam Back wrote:
   
   Anyway, I agree with the people who are arguing for MUST for 3DES,
   DSA, Elgamal; and SHOULD for RSA, IDEA, MD5, and MAY for the rest.
   
This is my plan. I'm still open toward making CAST5 a SHOULD (in fact, that
is my personal preference), but I hear more reasons for MAY than SHOULD.

        Jon



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