<<On Sun, 20 Feb 2000 03:12:26 -0400, "Victor A. Salaman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Perhaps we should send e-mail to RSA to clarify this, and in light of this,
> ask for permission to distribute RSA with the base OS. Gee, we can get RSA
> anyway, so what's the point on making harder?
Heh.
A couple of years ago, RSA Data Security, Inc., was purchased by
another company, also in the security business. The chairman of the
acquiring company told a reporter, ``All we were really after was an
RSA license, but it turned out to be easier to just buy the whole
company.''
-GAWollman
Disclaimer: I work for the assignee (``owner'') of the RSA patent.
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