Re: Countries that ban the use of crypto?

2005-12-08 Thread Joseph Ashwood
- Original Message - From: Jörn Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Countries that ban the use of crypto? [China bans cryptography] I'm not going to out anyone on this, but even a quick search of Skype finds quite a few individuals who make use of cryptography in China. So I

Re: Countries that ban the use of crypto?

2005-12-08 Thread Peter Gutmann
JXrn Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: However, there are only two countries, to the best of my knowledge, that outright ban cryptography: Russia and China. And even that's only a de-facto ban since both only require individuals to obtain a license to use cryptography in any way, shape or form.

Re: Countries that ban the use of crypto?

2005-12-08 Thread Peter Gutmann
Lee Parkes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A colleague of mine is locked in a battle with a client about the use of NULL ciphers for OpenSSL. The client claims that he has/wants to allow NULL ciphers so that people in countries that ban the use of crypto can still use the website. My colleague wants to

Countries that ban the use of crypto?

2005-12-07 Thread Lee Parkes
Hi, A colleague of mine is locked in a battle with a client about the use of NULL ciphers for OpenSSL. The client claims that he has/wants to allow NULL ciphers so that people in countries that ban the use of crypto can still use the website. My colleague wants to know if there is a list of such

Re: Countries that ban the use of crypto?

2005-12-07 Thread M Bealby
One of the best places on the net for this sort of information is the 'Crypto Law Survey' at http://rechten.uvt.nl/koops/cryptolaw/ They have maps showing import/export/domestic controls here: http://rechten.uvt.nl/koops/cryptolaw/cls-sum.htm Cheers, Martin

Re: Countries that ban the use of crypto?

2005-12-07 Thread J
--- Lee Parkes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, A colleague of mine is locked in a battle with a client about the use of NULL ciphers for OpenSSL. The client claims that he has/wants to allow NULL ciphers so that people in countries that ban the use of crypto can still use the website. My