[Javaweb-people] Re: [Javaweb-submit] java package name

[Raif S. Naffah]

At 10:38 AM 10/10/01 +0100, Nic Ferrier wrote:
> >Nic said:
> >Please use gnu.crypto.nessie.
>
> >Raif said:
> >if gnu.crypto is ok, i was more thinking:
> >    gnu.crypto.cipher.khazad
> >    gnu.crypto.cipher.anubis
> >    gnu.crypto.cipher.aes
> >    gnu.crypto.hash.whirlpool
> >    ...
> >where all ciphers would be under gnu.crypto.cipher, message digest
> >algorithms under gnu.crypto.hash, public key agreements under
> >gnu.crypto.pk, etc...  nessie does not have then to appear.
>
> >is that ok with you?
>
>
> >Nic replied:
> >Are all these ciphers and hashes independantly reusable?
>
> >Raif replied:
> >yes they are.  i'll be providing (later) adapters for using them in
> >frameworks like Sun's JCE and others.
>
>
> Ok then. Please go ahead. And thank you for co-ordinating with us.

thanks for your prompt and positive reply.


> When you come to do the JCE stuff you might consider doing it in
> co-operation with the GNU Classpathx project. We try to produce free
> versions of all Sun's javax libs (except Swing and some other things).

yes definitely.  i'll keep you posted (as my point of contact with GNU) of 
the development and will drop you a note --unless you suggest/recommend 
somebody else-- if i need clarification or am in doubt about a GNU related 
organisational aspect.


thanks for your time + cheers;
rsn