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    SubjectRe: [RFC]: linux/drivers/compression
    On Sat, 17 Jan 1998, Alan Cox wrote:

    > > > The patch comes in two parts; one with just XOR/stenagraphy modules (and
    > > > the loop device driver update), and the other adds support for CAST-128
    > > > transforms, etc.
    > >
    > > Why haven't they been integrated in the kernel?
    >
    > Because the US government is full of morons. Fix your crypto policy and
    > we can fix the kernel integration

    Take a look at the *current* loopback code. Surprise.
    --Scott
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