Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Aug 1998 16:23:19 +0200 | From | Felix von Leitner <> | Subject | Re: Antw: Re: CIPE - Encrypted IP Encapsulation |
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Thus spake Harald Milz (hm@seneca.muc.de): > > crypto. The solution is therefore not to keep crypto out of the > > kernel, but to have a kernel _with_ crypto. Distributed from outside > > the US if needed. > How about an interface for arbitrary plugins which _can_ be crypto, > distributed outside the US?
I don't think the ruling would hold in court, since the whole operating system can be viewed as software with plugins (programs). So PGP could be viewed as plugin for the operating system and then every operating system would have to be banned.
Felix
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