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Re: non-US question



On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 12:59:02PM -0700, Ian Eure wrote:
> hi. i maintain a backport of openssh 2.x to potato for my own use. since
> there are many people who would find this useful, i'd like to find a way
> to distribute it to the masses. problem is, i live in the u.s.
> 
> so this is what i'm thinking:
> 
> i log in to pandora, and compile openssh. then i stick the .debs on
> pandora in ~/public_html.
> 
> are there any legal issues with this?

Probably: you're exporting crypto software from the US without a
license.

   Julian

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