Re: DES module in kernel?
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 08:42:53 -0800 (PST)
> > Recently, people have discovered a loophole in the US regulations. You
> > can apparently perfectly legally export encryption software in paper
> > form (this is what was done for pgp-5.0 and pgp-6.0 (see
> > http://www.pgpi.com/faq/pgpi.shtml#Why). Perhaps this is what has been
> > done for KerberosV?
>
> If anyone thinks of doing this for the DES modules that are currently in
> the US, think twice. You will be pestered a LOT. Talk to the PGP people
> about it.
Yes, like organized crime they'll send the goon squad :(
-hpa
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