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Date:      Thu, 25 May 2000 21:26:21 -0700
From:      Arun Sharma <adsharma@sharmas.dhs.org>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Commercial version of PGP for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <slrn8irv7d.mpc.adsharma@c62443-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005241520130.61802-100000@harlie.bfd.com>

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On Wed, 24 May 2000 15:53:54 -0700 (PDT), Eric J. Schwertfeger <ejs@bfd.com> wrote:
> 
> Does anyone else sell PGP licensed so that our company doesn't have to
> worry about the patent issues (RSA and IDEA)?

RSA patent expires in Sept. A European company holds the patent for
IDEA - I'm not sure if it's valid in the US.

In any case, buying a license (which gives you the patent rights)
and then choosing a convenient implementation (openssl, m2crypto (python)
etc)

	-Arun



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