m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: > On Apr 27, Bastian Blank <wa...@debian.org> wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 07:20:55PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: >> > The reason is that the kind of entities which require FIPS 140 probably >> > also tend to require corporate vendor support, which we do not provide. >> What is FIPS 140 and why is this important? > It is a certification required by USG and many financial customers.
For what it's worth, libgcrypt was in FIPS evaluation long time ago and may even be certified by now. /Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87zkna34qf....@latte.josefsson.org
