Re: fyi-- [dns-operations] early key rollover for dlv.isc.org
Hmmm. It wouldn't have anything to do with prime numbers, now would it? :-) - ferg -- Joseph S D Yao <jsdy@center.osis.gov> wrote: [snip] Steve has pointed out that 3 is recommended for DNSSEC, and NIST likes 65537 [2^16 + 1]. I don't have the maths to say why, so I'll leave it at that. -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg(at)netzero.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 11:39:51PM +0000, Fergie wrote:
Hmmm. It wouldn't have anything to do with prime numbers, now would it? :-)
Well, yes, but there are an infinite number of them. Of course, 17 is the most prime of them all. -- Joe Yao ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is not an official statement of OSIS Center policies.
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