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Subject: Re: [9front] obsolete cryptographic algorithms
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DSA might be useful to somebody to interoperate with some very old
non-plan9 software.
this is not suckless where stuff gets deleted just so the LOC count
looks pretty.
as long as nothing uses the DSA code, and as long as nobody has to
waste much time maintaining it there's no cost.

On 9/27/22, Michael Forney <mforney@mforney.org> wrote:
> hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> wrote:
>> this has been discussed often enough. there might be non-plan9
>> software that still uses dsa.
>
> It seems unlikely that non-plan9 software would be using plan9
> libsec.
>
> But maybe I'm misunderstanding you. Can you clarify or provide an
> example?
>