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Quoting David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>:

> I don't want that, thank you very much. If it makes technical sense for
> crypto and other code to be integrated with the kernel, then we should do
> so, and let those who live under insane restrictions do something about it
> themselves - either by overthrowing their government, or more likely by
> downloading the code, stripping out the parts which their particular
> legislation doesn't like, and putting that version up for FTP within their
> country.
>
Isn't it the case that most of the crypto restrictions refer to the
*use* of the software and not whether it's obtainable? If so, then it
shouldn't matter how it's shipped...

Mike


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