Don't know if this helps, or if you got the same from COPYING.Openssl. http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#LEGAL1
Rainer Gerhards wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Biebl >> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 8:35 PM >> To: rsyslog-users >> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] openssl vs rsyslog >> >> 2008/3/31, Rainer Gerhards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Oh, excellent feedback. And I thought that openssl is the >> workhorse of os tls - wrong preception obviously ;) >>> Can you point me to the problem description? What would i >> need to exempt? >> >> Google for "openssl gpl" and you should find relevant information. >> E.g. [1] tries to summarize the problem. >> It also has a proposal for such a OpensSSL exemption. You should add >> this addendum to COPYING and probably also ship the original OpenSSL >> COPYING file (e.g. as COPYING.OpenSSL) > > Yes - sorry. I overlooked the link on the PDA. Will mow read through it. > But if openssl means trouble, I'll prefer to stay away from it unless > there is *very* good reason. You wake-up call was *right* in time. I > planned to do some major hacking tomorrow - nothing lost so far :) [and, > in case you wonder, yes, initial RELP is done ;)]. > >>> Is any of the alternates suitable for production use, >> especially in a highly threaded environment? GNU, from the >> name, sounds appealing... >> >> >> A prominent example of a project using GnuTLS is e.g. samba (if it's >> highly threaded, I don't know). OpenLDAP in Debian also uses GnuTLS. >> A prominent example of a project using NSS is >> mozilla/firefox/thunderbird. >> >> I think the more widely used library is GnuTLS. I really don't have >> that much experience with either of these libraries, so it's hard to >> give a recommendation. > > At least it doesn't sound too bad ;) > > Anyone with experience please comment. > > Thanks again, > Rainer >> Cheers, >> Michael >> >> >>> [1] http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html >>> [2] http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ >>> [3] http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/ >> >> -- >> Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the >> universe are pointed away from Earth? >> _______________________________________________ >> rsyslog mailing list >> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog >> > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > -- Milton Calnek BSc, A/Slt(Ret.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 306-717-8737 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog

