From owner-freebsd-security Sat May 1 12:45:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from bonjour.cc.columbia.edu (bonjour.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.59.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F183514BF9 for ; Sat, 1 May 1999 12:45:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stuyman@confusion.net) Received: from confusion.net (dialup-11-15.cc.columbia.edu [128.59.36.251]) by bonjour.cc.columbia.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA18314; Sat, 1 May 1999 15:32:08 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <372B5684.30237E81@confusion.net> Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 15:31:16 -0400 From: Laurence Berland Organization: B.R.A.T.T. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Watson Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , The Tech-Admin Dude , Brian Beaulieu , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Blowfish/Twofish References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Really? As I understand the export bans, it's ok to export it on paper, then scan it in somewhere else, so you can mail it to someone outside the US, they scan it, and the source tree is synced. Maybe I'm wrong. Speaking of which, is there any good OCR (or scanning in general) software for FreeBSD, I'm thinking of getting a scanner. Robert Watson wrote: > So I'd gladly write this code, as well as do a number of other > crypto-related things, but I'm inside the US. Someone outside the US will > have to take this initiative, I'm afraid. > > I'd recommend against using Blowfish--go for Twofish. > > On Sat, 1 May 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > > In message , The Tech-Admin Du > > de writes: > > > > >This is something i've wanted to know for a long time :).. It should adopt > > >the passwd.conf settings from OpenBSD with selection of encryption, ratio, > > >etc.. OpenBSD has a very good feature with that and it would be great if > > >FreeBSD adopted it! :-) > > > > Make patches > > send-pr > > > > -- > > Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member > > phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." > > FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > > > > Robert N Watson > > -- Laurence Berland, Stuyvesant HS Debate <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Windows 98: n. useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition. http://stuy.debate.net icq #7434346 aol imer E1101 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message