Volker Wiegand schrieb:
> 
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I am new to OpenSSL (though I used SSLeay in a previous project), so
> please forgive me if my questions betray the newbie or have been
> answered a thousand times before. Mailing list archives and docs left me
> somewhat clueless.
> 
> I am nearly done with writing an FTP-Proxy server and want to include
> SSL capabilities.
> 
> Q1: Is the SSLftp-0.13.tar.gz package from the SSLeay mirrors still the
> right thing to use?

AFAIK there is no "oficial way" for adding TLS to FTP.
 
> Q2: If I just "use" the SSL interface and distribute my own programs
> under GPL, is that okay with the OpenSSL license?

it is, provided you include the attribution ("This contains SW...")
both to Eric Young and OpenSSL.
 
> Q3: Provided I continue to do all development in Germany, do I have to
> face any import restrictions to the United States for my own programs
> because of including function calls to SSL libs?

No, you havn't. But, with a look at your suse background, you
should make shure your once imported code never gets reexported
again.

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