RE: RSA Patent Expired

Bill Fumerola [mailto:billf@chimesnet.com] wrote:

OpenSSH uses RSA for ssh1, so it too benefited greatly from RSA's release of the code into the public domain.

except that nobody should be using ssh1 for _anything_ if they can possibly avoid it. even the orginal authors of ssh are strongly advocating consigning ssh1 to the trash heap of computer security. richard