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Re: need for computer algebra


From: Sam Steingold
Subject: Re: need for computer algebra
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 16:36:10 -0400
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Hi Bruno,

> * Bruno Haible <address@hidden> [2011-05-26 21:19:55 +0200]:
>
>> That's right, to interact with an ssh client, perl needs to do be able
>> to do number theoretical computer algebra system.
>> Can you believe it?!
>
> a good candidate is elliptic-curve cryptography.

yes, it turned out that the packages reimplements an ssh client rather
than being an interface to an existing external one, in which case pari
would obviously be not necessary.

incidentally, I was not able to get it working on either Cygwin of
CentOS, using either pre-supplied package managers or cpan.

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