Re: JCE 1.2 and JDK 1.1.x

Jan Luehe (Jan.Luehe@Eng)
Tue, 13 Jan 1998 09:36:53 -0800 (PST)

Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 09:36:53 -0800 (PST)
From: Jan Luehe <Jan.Luehe@Eng>
Subject: Re: JCE 1.2 and JDK 1.1.x
To: java-security@web2.javasoft.com, skelley@dgsys.com

Sean:

> Thanks for providing the JCE! However, we will likely be using
> JDK1.1.x for the next 4-6 months and were wondering if the JCE is/could be
> made compatable with JDK1.1.x. Without this compatablity, we can't utilize
> it.

JCE 1.2 cannot be made compatible with JDK 1.1.x, because it relies
on new features (e.g., key factories and algorithm parameter management)
that were added to JDK 1.2.

Jan