NODE 8a2ccf95Re: Prof Shamir arrested
Jim Byrd <byrd@ACM.ORG>Mon, 21 Oct 1996 12:04:24 -0700 (PDT)
At 02:56 PM 10/21/96 +0100, Tom Womack <thomas.womack@merton.oxford.ac.uk>
wrote:
>
>A few column inches in the British Independent had Prof Avi Shamir (who I
>guess is the S in RSA) arrested in Israel, on (I believe) suspicion of
>involvement in a substantial fraud.
The S in RSA is Adi Shamir. Do you know if this is the same person? Do you
have any more details?
NODE 181fab63Re: Prof Shamir arrested
Rabid Wombat <wombat@mcfeely.bsfs.org>Mon, 21 Oct 1996 16:36:15 -0700 (PDT)
On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Jim Byrd wrote:
> At 02:56 PM 10/21/96 +0100, Tom Womack <thomas.womack@merton.oxford.ac.uk>
> wrote:
> >
> >A few column inches in the British Independent had Prof Avi Shamir (who I
> >guess is the S in RSA) arrested in Israel, on (I believe) suspicion of
> >involvement in a substantial fraud.
>
> The S in RSA is Adi Shamir. Do you know if this is the same person? Do you
> have any more details?
>
>
Or is this the Avi Shamir who broke FEAL-8?
-r.w.
NODE e6a9ffa1Re: Prof Shamir arrested
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=FCri_Kaljundi?= <jk@stallion.ee>Tue, 22 Oct 1996 03:02:13 -0700 (PDT)
Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Rabid Wombat wrote:
> Or is this the Avi Shamir who broke FEAL-8?
Can you tell more of this? There is an Windows disk encryption utility
called Teamware Crypto that uses FEAL-8. This program is quite popular in
Europe, distributed and made by ICL Data.
JK - jk@stallion.ee