Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 19:28:25 -0800 From: Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Victor Salaman <salaman@teknos.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: openssl in -current Message-ID: <38AF5F59.A0BEC49@gorean.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002191331560.76238-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Kris Kennaway wrote:
>
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Victor Salaman wrote:
>
> > I personally think that it's braindead to add openssl to the system
> > and stripout parts of it (RSA & IDEA). Don't get me wrong, I love to
> > have
Pardon me for coming late to the party, but what was the rationale behind
putting openssl into the source anyway? Given the rsa/no rsa problems, not
to mention the US vs. the world problems, what were the benefits that
outweighed the complications? Note, I'm not trying to be critical here, I'm
just interested in the thought process behind the decision.
Doug
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