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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: OpenSSH patches 
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On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Dug Song wrote:

> OpenBSD's OpenSSL relies on the system libcrypto, which uses a different
> RSA implementation depending on which ssl26 package you've installed.

Have you guys given thought to adding a Diffie-Hellman replacement for
RSA? What does the SSH RFC say about alternative PK algorithms?

Kris

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