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I'm not a real doofus, but I play one at a national laboratory. (BAISLEY@fndcd.fnal.gov)
Wed, 10 Dec 1997 10:40:09 -0600


This is getting embarrassing now. Not only did I get mentioned on the official
announcement, but I got *top billing*.

http://www.certicom.com/index.shtml

> Certicom extends congratulations
> to Wayne Baisley, and Robert J.
> Harley of the Institut National de
> Recherche en Informatique et
> Automatique (INRA), France,
> who are the first to solve the
> ECCp-79 Exercise in Certicom's
> ECC Challenge. The computation
> took 1400 billion Elliptic Curve
> operations on several Digital
> Alpha workstations - roughly the
> same time as initially anticipated
> given theoretical estimates.

So, Rohit, can I proofread your dissertation for you when the time comes? I
could correct a few spelling mistakes, maybe. And I could use the extra
degree.

Mockingly,
Dr. Wayne