Quoting David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>:
> I don't want that, thank you very much. If it makes technical sense for
> crypto and other code to be integrated with the kernel, then we should do
> so, and let those who live under insane restrictions do something about it
> themselves - either by overthrowing their government, or more likely by
> downloading the code, stripping out the parts which their particular
> legislation doesn't like, and putting that version up for FTP within their
> country.
>
Isn't it the case that most of the crypto restrictions refer to the
*use* of the software and not whether it's obtainable? If so, then it
shouldn't matter how it's shipped...
Mike
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Mon Aug 07 2000 - 21:00:08 EST