Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 17:11:44 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Victor A. Salaman" <salaman@teknos.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: openssl in -current Message-ID: <200002212211.RAA05393@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <1D45ABC754FB1E4888E508992CE97E4F059CE8@teknos.teknos.com> References: <1D45ABC754FB1E4888E508992CE97E4F059CE8@teknos.teknos.com>
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<<On Sun, 20 Feb 2000 03:12:26 -0400, "Victor A. Salaman" <salaman@teknos.com> said: > Perhaps we should send e-mail to RSA to clarify this, and in light of this, > ask for permission to distribute RSA with the base OS. Gee, we can get RSA > anyway, so what's the point on making harder? Heh. A couple of years ago, RSA Data Security, Inc., was purchased by another company, also in the security business. The chairman of the acquiring company told a reporter, ``All we were really after was an RSA license, but it turned out to be easier to just buy the whole company.'' -GAWollman Disclaimer: I work for the assignee (``owner'') of the RSA patent. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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