Re: DES module in kernel?
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Wed, 17 Mar 1999 09:22:26 -0800 (PST)
> On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 08:25:58PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > > It is worth it for MIT to try, and unlike Open Source, M*I*T is
> > > a concrete institution with access to decent legal expertise.
> >
> > Not a bad idea.
> >
>
> Hmm... I wonder if MIT might agree to mirror/host ftp.kerneli.org.
>
> There is a precedent, wasn't MIT a distribution point for another
> other export controlled product developed by Phil Zimmerman?
>
> Not many organizations in U.S. Government (and perhaps none at all)
> have sufficent clout to squelch MIT.
>
Why not leave it where it is -- off U.S. jurisdiction?
-hpa
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