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RE: FIPS 186 and X9.42: One of these things is not like the other



Russ,

Yes, the ASN.1 for X9.30 is/was in X9.57 Certificate Management, DSA was the
only public key ANSI X9 had at that time.
Don Johnson





Russ Housley <housley@spyrus.com> on 11/22/99 01:50:56 PM

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Subject:  RE: FIPS 186 and X9.42: One of these things is not like the  other




Don:

At 09:36 AM 11/22/99 -0500, Don Johnson wrote:
>2. The order of the parameters in the domain parameters should be made
>consistent with X9.30 DSA, I think.  If this is not the way it is, it
>should be
>changed in X9.42.

I find no ASN.1 in X9.30 part 1.

Russ







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