Re: FW: Crypto

From: David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Date: Thu Aug 03 2000 - 05:56:07 EST


mhw@wittsend.com said:
>
> It USE to be it was the "taint" of US code on Canadian code. Much of
> FreeSWAN is developed in Canada. As long as there is no US code
> involved Canadian law holds and it can be exported. If the code
> contains any US code, US law holds (under a US / Canadian Treaty) and
> the code can NOT be exported from Canada.

The answer is clear.

The FSF needs to buy a banana republic somewhere and grant diplomatic
immunity to developers of such code.

--
dwmw2

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