> On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 06:12:07PM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> > Are you sure it was written to the MIT Kerberos 5 API and not Heimdal?
>
> > My guess is that since MIT Kerberos is not readily exportable that
> > Heimdal was most likely used instead. And they are no where near
> > compatible.
>
> Why is MIT Kerberos not readily exportable? It's open source,
> is it not? With the relaxation of the EAR regulations back in February,
> we should now be totally past that, at least for open source software.
>
> Are there some remaining problems that MIT Kerberos 5 is tripping
> over?
MIT has not received permission from their lawyers. Therefore, it is
not being exported by MIT. Third parties have copied the distribution
to other web sites, but since the official web site is not exporting
it, it is not readily exportable.
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St * New York, NY * 10025 * USA
http://www.kermit-project.org/ * [EMAIL PROTECTED]
