From owner-freebsd-security Thu Feb 6 15: 9: 0 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7950237B401; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 15:08:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.neotext.ca (h24-70-64-200.ed.shawcable.net [24.70.64.200]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A1FA43FB1; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 15:08:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from campbell@localhost.neotext.ca) Received: from localhost.neotext.ca (localhost.neotext.ca [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.neotext.ca (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h16NB5xg067181; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 16:11:08 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from campbell@localhost.neotext.ca) Received: (from campbell@localhost) by localhost.neotext.ca (8.12.6/8.12.5/Submit) id h16NB4HE067180; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 16:11:04 -0700 (MST) Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 16:11:04 -0700 From: Duncan Patton a Campbell To: Doug Barton Cc: larson@eng.paix.net, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: encryption export Message-Id: <20030206161104.4b13ddc2.campbell@neotext.ca> In-Reply-To: <20030206025750.Y40993@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz> References: <200302052100.NAA60203@ground0.paix.net> <20030206025750.Y40993@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz> Organization: Index Express Ltd. X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-unknown-freebsd4.7) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="=.1N(UsQI:/UHM:4" Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --=.1N(UsQI:/UHM:4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I would suggest that the most salient advice is to read the laws regarding the subject. A lawyer is likely to be quite incapable of operating under the multiple legal modes required: most of them are incompetent in one system. The most useful advice at a technical layer is to aquire the sources from a site outside the US and to not install it anywhere that is under the Ban (say NKorea or Iraq). Dhu On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 02:59:33 -0800 (PST) Doug Barton wrote: > On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Alan Larson wrote: > > > I tried "security@freebsd.org", but apparently that doesn't work, there > > were no replies, > > Not a valid assumption, sorry. :) See below. > > > I am looking to upgrade / install software in a system outside of the > > U.S. As such am concerned about the encryption export restrictions. I > > need to upgrade a FreeBSD system, and have procedures that will let me do > > a binary upgrade for that, but I need to know what must be done to move > > the software out of the U.S., and to work with it (remotely) once it is > > there. > > You need to talk to a lawyer. We can't give, and you shouldn't be asking > for legal advice on an internet mailing list. The issues and variables are > simply too complex, and the risk to you is too great. > > Good luck, > > Doug > > -- > > If it's moving, encrypt it. If it's not moving, encrypt > it till it moves, then encrypt it some more. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message --=.1N(UsQI:/UHM:4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+QuuIXgQtJ7uBra8RAkNGAKC2BTZljoxOSvGoI/Dp42Shr8qrfwCgwHIz lSY2gO6S0bTTAkmJ6GI5vcs= =mk9x -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.1N(UsQI:/UHM:4-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message