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Date:      Thu, 4 Nov 1999 09:27:17 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@Alcatel.com.au>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OpenSSH patches
Message-ID:  <99Nov4.092153est.40370@border.alcanet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <381FD189.32B337BF@softweyr.com>
References:  <199911021749.JAA10864@tao.thought.org> <Pine.BSO.4.10.9911021400560.1191-100000@funky.monkey.org> <99Nov3.073050est.40337@border.alcanet.com.au> <381FD189.32B337BF@softweyr.com>

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On 1999-Nov-03 17:09:13 +1100, Wes Peters wrote:
>  Several companies including Microsoft and RSA are lobbying various
>Congress critters to change this to 70 (!) years.

A more reasonable figure for an industry changing as rapidly as
the software industry would be 3-5 years.  (And I don't think
we want to get into a religious discussion on software patents).

Peter


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