Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 07 Aug 1998 11:49:38 +0200 | From | "Axel Eble" <> | Subject | Antw: Re: CIPE - Encrypted IP Encapsulation |
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>Of course, following the principals of good design and consistency, this >should be implemented as a nice layer in the API, or even as a plug >layer between two existing APIs. A modular version would be good, to >let those people who didn't want any encryption code cut it out, or >demand load it.
I would certainly suggest to implement a plugin layer so people outside the US with it's totally braindead crypto-regulations would be able to use their own scheme.
>I have some vague memories of the US having some sort of rule against >shipping a product into which encryption could be "plugged" at a later >date, but if this got past the officials and was exportable, it would be >a fine and happy thing.
What's the deal? Let people outside the US handle this part :-)
> Daniel
regards, Axel
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