- From: Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
- Date: Sun, 31 Dec 1995 14:00:31 -0800 (PST)
- To: Dan Stromberg - OAC-DCS <strombrg@hydra.acs.UCI.EDU>
- Cc: "Allan M. Schiffman" <ams@terisa.com>, http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com, www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Just to reiterate: Keyed-MD5 and in general all technologies that are used soley for authentication and not privacy, are not treated as munitions under 121.1.XIII.b. I'm not a lawyer, but this is what I've been told by lawyers. There was a thread on this subject on cypherpunks about 6-8 weeks ago - take a look at the archives for more citations on this. Simon (defun modexpt (x y n) "computes (x^y) mod n" (cond ((= y 0) 1) ((= y 1) (mod x n)) ((evenp y) (mod (expt (modexpt x (/ y 2) n) 2) n)) (t (mod (* x (modexpt x (1- y) n)) n))))
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