Re: Fortuna

[David Wagner]

Jean-Luc Cooke  wrote:
>The part which suggests choosing an irreducible poly and a value "a" in the
>preprocessing stage ... last I checked the value for a and the poly need to
>be secret.  How do you generate poly and a, Catch-22?  Perhaps I'm missing
>something and someone can point it out.

I don't think you're missing anything.  What you say matches my
understanding as well.
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