[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Sigs article.rst

[Tuomas J. Lukka]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/gzz
Module name:    manuscripts
Changes by:     Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden>        03/05/17 15:25:09

Modified files:
        Sigs           : article.rst 

Log message:
        intro

CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/manuscripts/Sigs/article.rst.diff?tr1=1.54&tr2=1.55&r1=text&r2=text

Patches:
Index: manuscripts/Sigs/article.rst
diff -u manuscripts/Sigs/article.rst:1.54 manuscripts/Sigs/article.rst:1.55
--- manuscripts/Sigs/article.rst:1.54   Sat May 17 15:22:27 2003
+++ manuscripts/Sigs/article.rst        Sat May 17 15:25:09 2003
@@ -49,17 +49,14 @@
 One-time signatures were originally proposed independently
 by [XXX] and [XXX]. Since then, numerous variations
 and improvements have been published [XXX].
-
-
-Despite the limitation to a small number of signatures
-per public/private key pair, 
-
-one-time signatures have
-an important advantage: 
-
-one-way functions generally do not rely on
+Despite their limitations, one-way signatures have
+attracted considerable interest because
+their operation 
+does not
+rely on
 unproven number-theoretic assumptions, like the
-difficulty of factoring large integers [XXX]. In practice,
+difficulty of factoring large integers [XXX]. 
+Also, in practice,
 a cryptographic hash function is used in most
 signature schemes anyway to map messages to a
 fixed-length digest, which is then signed. As