Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
> 
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > Josh MacDonald wrote:
> 
> >> The system will use authentication only, built upon the openssl library,
> >> which is available from outside the U.S.  Though SSL contains support for
> >> encryption, it will be disabled by selecting a NULL encryption cipher
> >> (which uses only a MAC, no confidentiality).  It is our belief that since
> >> PRCS will not itself contain any crypto code, and since it is only
> >> uses authication, it will not be classified as an Encryption Item, and
> >> it can be freely exported.  I will obtain a formal opinion statement from
> >> another lawyer (my next legal fee) before going too far, for protection in
> >> case the BXA makes any action.
> >
> > I'm sure everyone except me knows, but, errr, what is PRCS?
> 
> It's a repository system similar to CVS, Ben.
> You can have a look at it under the following locations:
> http://www.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/~jmacd/prcs.html
> ftp://XCF.Berkeley.EDU/pub/prcs/

Ah, yes, I have looked at it before. ETLA overload. I have to say that
my main reaction was "why?".

Cheers,

Ben.

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