Re: DES module in kernel?

Paul Wouters (paul@xtdnet.nl)
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 17:15:43 +0100 (MET)

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> 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.

Paul

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