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RC4 is a trademark. Rest of text left intact.

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kjell 19 years ago
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.\" $OpenBSD: arc4random.3,v 1.17 2000/12/21 14:07:41 aaron Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: arc4random.3,v 1.18 2005/06/07 19:04:58 kjell Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Copyright 1997 Niels Provos <provos@physnet.uni-hamburg.de> .\" Copyright 1997 Niels Provos <provos@physnet.uni-hamburg.de>
.\" All rights reserved. .\" All rights reserved.
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An algorithm called An algorithm called
.Pa RC4 .Pa RC4
was designed by RSA Data Security, Inc. was designed by RSA Data Security, Inc.
It was considered a trade secret, but not trademarked.
It was considered a trade secret.
Because it was a trade secret, it obviously could not be patented. Because it was a trade secret, it obviously could not be patented.
A clone of this was posted anonymously to USENET and confirmed to A clone of this was posted anonymously to USENET and confirmed to
be equivalent by several sources who had access to the original cipher. be equivalent by several sources who had access to the original cipher.


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