From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Oct 11 18:48:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-136.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.136]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D203637B403 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 18:48:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 51AC066B0C; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 18:48:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 18:48:41 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: "Jeffrey J. Libman" Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: openSSL and RSA and licensing requirements Message-ID: <20011011184841.B48690@xor.obsecurity.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jeffrl@wantabe.com on Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 01:57:26PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 01:57:26PM -0500, Jeffrey J. Libman wrote: > i have read that the openSSL with rsaref is only for non commercial > use in the USA and that a license must be obtained to run SSL here. i > also have read that the license expires in september of 2000, and that > after that point the full RSA code was supposed to be added back into the > freeBSD distribution.=20 >=20 > is this true and has this been done? Yes, it was done within hours of the patent expiring. Kris --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7xkv4Wry0BWjoQKURAniPAJ9hhHVpiHLyqllXCLAoUIqtxwmicQCg4X63 +phdElNyO0J6ZHgOBaxDxUI= =Ehy9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tjCHc7DPkfUGtrlw-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message