Because "they" weren't making any money off of PGP. :)
-derek
john(_dot_)dlugosz(_at_)kodak(_dot_)com writes:
From: John Dlugosz
If PGP was indeed established as the first useful PK system, why did "they"
come up with PKCS standards that are totally different? Why did PKCS-style
files and formats propigate through Internet standards, when all along
everyone was using PGP, and had access to that code?
--
Derek Atkins
Computer and Internet Security Consultant
derek(_at_)ihtfp(_dot_)com www.ihtfp.com