A note on vendor reaction speed to the e=3 problem

[Jon Callas]

> This amounts to *not* using ASN.1 - treating the ASN.1
> data as mere arbitrary padding bits, devoid of
> information content.

That is correct, it has the advantage of being merely a byte string  
that denotes a given hash.

	Jon


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