[Cryptography] [cryptography] Dual EC backdoor was patented by Certicom?

[Dave Horsfall]

On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Tony Arcieri wrote:

>       Certicom is calling it "key escrow", and who could possibly
>       object to that?
> 
> Everyone who objected to the Clipper chip, an example of the public
> successfully pushing back against NSA backdoors.

Did I really have to include a smiley?  I thought the reference to the
Horsemen was enough of a hint.

-- Dave, who was around (and active) then