On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Wilfredo Sanchez wrote:
Dr Stephen Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
| I'm no expert but what you are suggesting sounds like "crypto with a
| hole" which has been asked about before and people have been told its
| illegal.
I'm aware of this rumor, though I've never one
Rich Salz wrote:
To the
best of my recollection, the following is a direct quote from one
of the NSA folks:
... we call that crypto-with-a-hole and we don't allow
that to be exported
Hmm ... thought it was the DoC that wrote the export rules. :-)
Cheers,
Ben.
--
Rich,
Was I there? ;)
Greg Stark
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From: "Rich Salz" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Saturday, November 20, 1999 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: OpenSSL and Mac OS and export fun
| I'm no expert but what you are suggesting sounds li
.
_Vin
At 08:40 AM 11/21/99 -0500, Gregory Stark wrote:
Rich,
Was I there? ;)
Greg Stark
- Original Message -
From: "Rich Salz" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, November 20, 1999 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: OpenSSL and Mac OS and export fun
| I'm no exper
Fred wrote (talking about NSA):
56-bit DES is no problem.
56-bit restricted RSA is no problem.
3DES is not allowed.
In general, they seemed to imply 56 bits of anything is no
problem, but I'll have to double check that. Probably if there were
such as thing as 128-bit rot13 is would not
Wilfredo Sanchez wrote:
I need some help with making a US-export happy OpenSSL.
So I had a phone call with the NSA here and asked them what I can
get away with. Note that the conversation was specific to Apple, and
not necessarily applicable to my fellow Americans, but I doubt that
Lutz Jaenicke wrote:
On Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 10:07:28AM +, Ben Laurie wrote:
Depends what you want to do. If you only want to do SSL, then just strip
out the ciphersuites you don't want to allow. Note that you'll have to
enable the "new" ciphersuites to get 1024/56, and further note
I need some help with making a US-export happy OpenSSL.
So I had a phone call with the NSA here and asked them what I can
get away with. Note that the conversation was specific to Apple, and
not necessarily applicable to my fellow Americans, but I doubt that
we are suoer special.