Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Jan 1998 23:18:52 -0500 (EST) | From | "C. Scott Ananian" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC]: linux/drivers/compression |
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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 @ @ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-oOO-(_)-OOo-=-=-=-=-= C. Scott Ananian: cananian@lcs.mit.edu / Declare the Truth boldly and Laboratory for Computer Science/Crypto / without hindrance. Massachusetts Institute of Technology /META-PARRESIAS AKOLUTOS:Acts 28:31 -.-. .-.. .. ..-. ..-. --- .-. -.. ... -.-. --- - - .- -. .- -. .. .- -. PGP key available via finger and from http://www.pdos.lcs.mit.edu/~cananian
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