On Fri, 24 May 2002 15:28:44 -0700 (PDT), john traenky wrote:
>OpenSSL is the cornerstone for Open Source projects
>using encryption. Has anyone done an analysis of what
>legalities need doing to use it legally in the United
>States? I have several charities and the like who'd
>love to use it but can't risk a legal conflict. TIA.
Read the laws yourself and come to your own conclusions or hire a lawyer.
That said, it is my opinion that you are more or less okay if you publish
your source code. Otherwise, you need to obtain a license or license
exemption. This procedure is quite straightforward.
DS
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