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Date:      Wed, 08 Mar 1995 23:33:23 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
Cc:        mark@grondar.za (Mark Murray), phk@ref.tfs.com, barry@nacm.com, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, security@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: key exchange for rlogin/telnet services? 
Message-ID:  <199503082133.XAA16856@grunt.grondar.za>

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> > Hokay. I understand _totally_ your sentiments.
> 
> Thanks.  :-)  I just don't particularly care to have the FBI/whoever
> pounding on my door at 3AM....  I get little enough sleep as it is.

Take a look at (or rather remember) CNN about 6 years ago and see what
South Africa was like then. Believe me, I understand _stupid_ laws!!

> Actually, given that I have so much to do, there is a point you reach where
> it no longer matters what you do because you will be hopelessly behind no
> matter how many things you get done.  And I've been there for months.  :-)
> 
> So I guess it is no big suprise that I retrieved a virgin copy of the 2.0-R
> source tree a little while ago, so that I could write up a set of notes that
> one might use to reconstruct the magic binaries I've got.  I'll let you know
> over the next few days what I discover.

I think that this is the best situation of all. You don't break your laws,
I don't break your laws, FBI (F@#$ing Big Indian(!)) does not break down
anyones' door.

> Walnut Creek is clear on the legal issues, I would be more than happy to ask
> Walnut Creek to issue me an account on one of their development boxes and
> I will make my code available there, with suitable disclaimers and warnings. 
> If they feel that it is permissible to allow you to access the files, fine! 
> It is then either on your head or theirs, not mine.  :-)  But I will not
> give you the code myself.

I will consider this a bonus. The notes/logs/whatever you did are COOL!

Thanks!

> This country is mostly pretty good.  But there are some funny laws.

Just get rid of the guns. :-) :-) :-) (says a gun owner)

Happy hacking!!
--
Mark Murray
46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa
+27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200



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