From owner-freebsd-security Mon Feb 17 12:26:58 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA12227 for security-outgoing; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:26:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from grackle.grondar.za (SFmh/w3F+zp9KVXXBsU8cLpjkD+lPtjF@grackle.grondar.za [196.7.18.131]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA12219 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:26:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from grackle.grondar.za (IyoBDZ9BucTK7xolgTCfw91q09lZ8cdi@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grackle.grondar.za (8.8.5/8.8.4) with ESMTP id WAA03791; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 22:25:09 +0200 (SAT) Message-Id: <199702172025.WAA03791@grackle.grondar.za> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: Mark Mayo cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: blowfish passwords in FreeBSD Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 22:25:05 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-security@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Mark Mayo wrote: > Anways, I'm going to research the Canadian export laws some more, and see > how anal my gov. really is. It might be necessary to move the main FreeBSD > distribution out of the US if the US gov. doesn't smarten up soon. A site > in Europe and one in Canada would server both continents. Um - there is already a distribution of crypto for FreeBSD (DES/Kerberos) that is _IDENTICAL_ to the USA code. Apart from a short break (FBSD2.0) this has been going since about (?) 1993. (Are you there, Geoff?) Most Non-USA sites mirror this code. M -- Mark Murray PGP key fingerprint = 80 36 6E 40 83 D6 8A 36 This .sig is umop ap!sdn. BC 06 EA 0E 7A F2 CE CE