Re: Parameters for Diffie-Hellman-Merkle

From: Richard Heathfield (dontmail_at_address.co.uk.invalid)
Date: 06/09/03 

Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 06:48:40 +0000 (UTC)

Paul Crowley wrote:

> ggr@qualcomm.com (Gregory G Rose) writes:
>
<snip>
>
>> There's no reason at all for Y to be large.
>
> How do you go about finding a small generator of the order-q subgroup?

In fact, what do you actually /mean/ by "order-q subgroup"? 

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