[Cryptography Team] ECC and/or NSA Suite B?

[Cerebus]

On 11/24/06, Ron Teitelbaum <Ron at usmedrec.com> wrote:

> It's is great to have you working on this.  I didn't implement the other SHA
> protocols because I didn't see much use in them right now, if you have time
> to do them that would be great.  What we really need is a slang
> implementation of SHA256 so that we can have a squeak plug-in.  Krishna was
> looking into doing it, maybe he could use some help?  Have you done any
> slang programming for squeak?  There is an SHA1 slang implementation which
> should be a very good place to start for the 256 version.

Never heard of it; thanks for the link.  I'll take a look at it.

> I would love to see more elliptic curve cryptography!  Please feel free to
> contribute.  I would be happy to add you to the cryptography repository as a
> developer if you like.  What are your squeaksource initials?

Don't have any at the moment.  Give me a bit to find some footing and
I'll let you know.  In the meantime I can route things through you if
that's OK.

-- Tim