From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:56:14 -0500 From: Russ Cox To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] RSA + OAEP padding In-Reply-To: <200411062237.iA6MbCZ16674@zamenhof.cs.utwente.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <200411062237.iA6MbCZ16674@zamenhof.cs.utwente.nl> Topicbox-Message-UUID: fe9acc28-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 pac was the predecessor to aac. ken and sean dorward did a lot of important work to clean up the code, but my understanding is that most of the work of designing the compression algorithms was done outside the cs lab. so calling it ken's is partly true but also misleading. the collection, on the other hand, was entirely ken's doing. i've been using itunes to encode my cds and then using faad to play them under linux. it would not be hard to port faad to plan 9. a few weeks ago, i wrote an acme equivalent of ken's juke box, kind of like acd but driven by a database of audio files instead of a single cd. the whole thing is a handful of shell scripts and is pretty nice. after i iron out some more bugs i will clean it up and put it somewhere for people to play with. russ