Re: [Cfrg] Requirements for curve candidate evaluation update

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Tue, 12 August 2014 22:05 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Benjamin Black <b@b3k.us>, Brian LaMacchia <bal@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 18:05:46 -0400
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I have asked before, perhaps you missed it.

I take exception to your claims that “single curve model” and “no change to wire formats” are facts on the ground.  Can you justify that?

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