[NTLUG:Discuss] SSL and Patents

Greg Edwards greg at nas-inet.com
Wed Apr 2 11:57:17 CST 2003


David wrote:
> 
> SSL depends on the RSA cryptosystem, which was patented in the United
> States (and only in the US) until September 2001.
> 

Duh!!

And it was in all the papers too ;)

Thanks I forgot all about that.

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