Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:15:35 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org> To: David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mandating USA_RESIDENT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001181812250.10891-100000@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20000118180616.B34556@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, David O'Brien wrote: > I think this is the only way to properly handle it. As Garrett pointed > out, some people in the USA actually do have a licence to use the "good" > version of RSA. Is this the same Garrett who persuaded me not to include the RSA code at all in the freefall repository so that people wouldn't get in trouble for simply posessing it? :) > We could default if we wanted to: > > USA_RESIDENT=YES ==> CRYPTO_RSA=RSAref > USA_RESIDENT=NO ==> CRYPTO_RSA=RSAintl > > if CRYPTO_RSA was unset. I have no problem with this, but it means either we have to have people who have an RSA license get their crypto from internat, or freefall has to have the RSA code (possbibly in another cvsup collection). Kris ---- "How many roads must a man walk down, before you call him a man?" "Eight!" "That was a rhetorical question!" "Oh..then, seven!" -- Homer Simpson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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