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Date:      Mon, 6 Oct 1997 09:07:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:      patl@phoenix.volant.org
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        Bradley Dunn <bradley@dunn.org>, scrappy@hub.org, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Netscape 4.03b8 and Encryption:
Message-ID:  <ML-3.3.876154044.7515.patl@asimov>
In-Reply-To: <199710052326.QAA23497@usr05.primenet.com>

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> Better yet, ask them to make encryption pluggable, and ask them for sample
> code for a 40 bit encryption, and make a 128 bit module for yourself.
> 
> If you can get someone in S.A. (or elsewhere) to do it, then NetScape
> can work around the export restrictions (and Microsoft can't).  This
> should be very desirable for them, actually.

Great idea; but I believe that the export restrictions prohibit
pluggable cryptography.



-Pat




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