From owner-freebsd-security Wed Sep 6 13: 5:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82D3537B422 for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 13:05:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA16899 for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 14:05:20 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20000906140348.04d2bb40@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2000 14:05:12 -0600 To: security@FreeBSD.ORG From: Brett Glass Subject: RSA patent released early! Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org According to http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2624678,00.html RSA has released its patent to the world before the official expiration date. Hopefully, full-strength RSA (not RSAREF) can now come in the standard FreeBSD distribution.... --Brett Glass To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message