Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 03 Aug 1998 11:41:51 -0500 | From | Terry L Ridder <> | Subject | Re: CIPE - Encrypted IP Encapsulation |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > Are there any plans for a CIPE-like networking option in the kernel? or > > I'd love to BUT > > > just addons like this? Or wold it be possible just to merge the CIPE tree > > into the kernel (it appears ready for it to be inserted into the > > kernel..). > > We can't do it until the US government grows a braincell
Since in theory the USA government is "of the people, by the people, and for the people" it would seem that the Representatives that the American public are electing are not meeting the needs of the people.
Perhaps now that DES has fallen with the help of the EFF specialized hardware the politicians will no longer be able to have wiggle room on the true security of DES.
Given the manner in which Governements in general work we do not need any new laws concerning the private use of crypto and export thereof, they need to repeal the current laws concerning the use of crypto and the export thereof. Specifically they need to repeal any hint that software is munitions.
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