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Re: building libraries
At 08:40 PM 7/28/95 -0400, Alex Tang wrote:
>> The answer is to have some non-USA entity build shareable full fledged
>> full powered crypto libraries and provide them for free for the rest of
>> the world and for all machines.
>Wouldn't there still be licensing issues to deal with (in the states at
>least)?? I'm sure RSA would claim that the package would be in violation
>of the licensing...
If you did everything in an RSAREF-compatible manner, that would help;
I think somebody outside the US has written an RSAREF-clone.
Some problems include building programs that have generic-callout hooks
instead of crypto-specific hooks (so that they don't get bitten by ITAR),
while still maintaining reasonable efficiency and convenience.
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