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Re: SSH v2 License --- much less free than v1



Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:

> This is interesting. Well, the lines you type on your keyboard are
> transmitted (=exported) to another country, aren't they?

There's nothing wrong with exporting encrypted documents.

> What if you stand on the border of the US to Mexico and read the source code
> you wrote aloud, and in Mexico someone else stands and types it in a laptop
> (this may be okay, as reading it aloud is not machine readable. But then,
> you could use speech recognition...).

It's still ok.  In fact, publishing the source code in a book using a
font that can be easily OCR'd is ok too, and was done for PGP.


Guy


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