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Date:      Fri, 30 Jan 1998 08:31:49 -0500
From:      dmaddox@scsn.net (Donald J. Maddox)
To:        Andrew Gordon <arg@arg1.demon.co.uk>, Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The BSD License
Message-ID:  <19980130083149.48975@scsn.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980130112910.552A-100000@server.arg.sj.co.uk>; from Andrew Gordon on Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 12:06:49PM %2B0000
References:  <199801300203.CAA26796@awfulhak.org> <Pine.BSF.3.91.980130112910.552A-100000@server.arg.sj.co.uk>

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On Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 12:06:49PM +0000, Andrew Gordon wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, Brian Somers wrote:
> > I'm not sure that this is the correct question either.
> > 
> > The rfc seems to indicate to me that they are not willing to give 
> > their software away without at least an NDA.  That in itself is not a 
> > problem if they're willing to tell us (or me) how to implement the 
> > algorithm (and don't place any restrictions on that knowledge).  If 
> > they were willing to do this, I would have thought it would already 
> > be explained in the rfc.  Unfortunately it isn't.
> 
> Are you sure?  The RFC implies that the information it contains, plus the 
> information in ANSI X3.241-1994 is a complete definition of the protocol.

This seems to be right...  Anybody have access to ANSI X3.241-1994?



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