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On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Ben Laurie wrote:
> "William H. Geiger III" wrote:
> > I am rather confused as to why Red Hat would go with a closed,
> > proprietary crypto library instead of going with OpenSSL, doesn't
> > seem to be the Linux way.
>
> Ah, but is Red Hat the Linux way?
Very much so, they have released everything they have written under
the GPL. Only the Debian people have a better record.
There may be an exception in the case of their "Secure Web Server"
product, but I believe that is to comply with the export laws and RSA
licensing.
Regards,
Damien Miller
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