Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > Alphax wrote: >> The only place in the GPL where libraries are mentioned is in >> reference to the LGPL. Using the Microsoft CryptoAPI doesn't appear >> to be legal; AFAICT, this is similar to the reason why Enigmail >> insists on GPG instead of being able to interface with PGP on >> Windows systems. > > So you say that it is illeagal to run GPL software on windows or on > AIX... It also make no sense... Since it is... >
No, I'm saying that a GPL program (Enigmail) can't interface with a proprietary application (PGP) but has to interface with a GPL application (GnuPG). I'm not sure how interfacing with such a program or library through a pipe would affect the situation. IANAL. -- Alphax | /"\ Encrypted Email Preferred | \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign OpenPGP key ID: 0xF874C613 | X Against HTML email & vCards http://tinyurl.com/cc9up | / \ _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users