Re: Using Crypto under LM8+2.4.6

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>>>>> "Sandy" == Sandy Harris <sandy@xxxxxxxx> writes:

Sandy> "IT3 Stuart B. Tener, USNR-R" wrote:
>> There is a "one-better" solution. If the kernel were integrated with
>> all the links to have crypto, and dummy crypto modules were supplied
>> (that did nothing with the clear text, basically passing back exactly
>> what it receives), then all that would be necessary is to replace the
>> bogus modules with real modules to gain crypto abilities.

Sandy> The problem here is not technical. The problem is export laws
Sandy> that prevent US, and perhaps some other, distributions from
Sandy> shipping with crypto included.

And don't forget the countries where crypto code is illegal to possess.

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