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Date:      27 Dec 1998 16:06:25 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, shin@nd.net.fujitsu.co.jp (=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCMGY+ZU5JPy4bKEI=?=), Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net>, Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
Subject:   Re: IPv6 - when? which?
Message-ID:  <xzpvhixtyj2.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of "Sun, 27 Dec 1998 06:32:37 -0800"
References:  <7893.914769157@zippy.cdrom.com>

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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> writes:
> > http://www.wassenaar.org - limits export of crypto bigger than 56/64 bits in
> > about 33 EU countries and some others (US-like export limitations).
> I'm well aware of this, but we can only hit one nail at a time.  I
> would expect foreign mirrors who have been "Wassenaared" to simply
> exclude this portion of the mirror, just as I'm assuming they do for
> the "des" subdirectory right now.  We can't emasculate security for
> everyone on account of this, that would be far worse.

As I understand it, Wassenaar does not prohibit distribution of
freely-available crypto, only of commercial crypto.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no

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