Re: crypto in non-free (again)

2004-02-28 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Sat, 28 Feb 2004, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: [pgp5] > Besides, the Unix has a bug in the way it > reads /dev/random that make keys generated by it non-secure. I think that bug has been fixed in 5.0-6: * Reading from /dev/random now really produces random data. Fi

Re: crypto in non-free (again)

2004-02-28 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 02:49:20PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: > On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 09:18:03AM +, Ian Beckwith wrote: > > If I understand things correctly, their licenses would permit the > > move (ie meet the EAR requirements) , and in the case of rsaref2 and > > pgp5i, the only thi

Re: crypto in non-free (again)

2004-02-28 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 09:18:03AM +, Ian Beckwith wrote: > If I understand things correctly, their licenses would permit the > move (ie meet the EAR requirements) , and in the case of rsaref2 and > pgp5i, the only thing holding them in non-us is the RSA patent, > which I believe expired in Se

Re: crypto in non-free (again)

2004-02-28 Thread Andreas Barth
* Ian Beckwith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040228 10:25]: > If I understand things correctly, their licenses would permit the move > (ie meet the EAR requirements) , and in the case of rsaref2 and pgp5i, > the only thing holding them in non-us is the RSA patent, which I > believe expired in September 2000

crypto in non-free (again)

2004-02-28 Thread Ian Beckwith
Hello. A month ago, I raised the question of whether the packages in non-us/non-free could move to non-free. The discussion died out before there was any consensus, so I'm raising it again. There are two packages in non-us/non-free, pgp5i and rsaref2. ckermit, which I am adopting, would also need

Re: crypto in non-free

2004-02-07 Thread Ian Beckwith
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 10:47:45PM -0800, Ben Reser wrote: > The TSU license exception is defined in §740.13 of the EAR which > references §734.3(b)(3) and further references §734.7 and §734.10 which > does not use the term public domain. Nor does it require that the > software not have usage rest

Re: crypto in non-free

2004-02-02 Thread Brian M. Carlson
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 10:47:45PM -0800, Ben Reser wrote: > On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 10:14:30PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: > > non-US/non-free. crypto-in-main is crypto-in-*main*, not > > crypto-in-non-free. That's part of the reason why we still have non-US. >

Re: crypto in non-free

2004-02-02 Thread Ben Reser
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 10:14:30PM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: > non-US/non-free. crypto-in-main is crypto-in-*main*, not > crypto-in-non-free. That's part of the reason why we still have non-US. > This is due to some restrictions with the definition of "public domain&quo

Re: crypto in non-free

2004-02-01 Thread Brian M. Carlson
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 01:02:17PM +, Ian Beckwith wrote: > Hello. > > What is the policy on crypto in non-free? > > The initial crypto-in-main announcement excluded non-free. > Is that still the case? Yes. > I am packaging the latest ckermit, and I have enabled crypt

crypto in non-free

2004-01-31 Thread Ian Beckwith
Hello. What is the policy on crypto in non-free? The initial crypto-in-main announcement excluded non-free. Is that still the case? I am packaging the latest ckermit, and I have enabled crypto support (kerberos 4 & 5, openssl, TLS, DES, CAST and support for an external ssh client). I faile