Fwd: RFC 6090 on Fundamental Elliptic Curve Cryptography Algorithms

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> Date: 3 February 2011 05:03:26 GMT+01:00
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> Subject: RFC 6090 on Fundamental Elliptic Curve Cryptography Algorithms
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>        RFC 6090
> 
>        Title:      Fundamental Elliptic Curve Cryptography Algorithms 
>        Author:     D. McGrew, K. Igoe,
>                    M. Salter
>        Status:     Informational
>        Stream:     IETF
>        Date:       February 2011
>        Mailbox:    mcgrew@cisco.com, 
>                    kmigoe@nsa.gov, 
>                    msalter@restarea.ncsc.mil
>        Pages:      34
>        Characters: 75993
>        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None
> 
>        I-D Tag:    draft-mcgrew-fundamental-ecc-04.txt
> 
>        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6090.txt
> 
> This note describes the fundamental algorithms of Elliptic Curve
> Cryptography (ECC) as they were defined in some seminal references
> from 1994 and earlier.  These descriptions may be useful for
> implementing the fundamental algorithms without using any of the
> specialized methods that were developed in following years.  Only
> elliptic curves defined over fields of characteristic greater than
> three are in scope; these curves are those used in Suite B.
> This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is
> published for informational purposes.
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