Re: SSL and main
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Michael Beattie wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 12:53:03PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> >
> > Maybe I'm a little slow on the uptake but something just occurred to
> > me. Wasn't Sep. 20 the date the RSA patent expired? If so, let's start
> > the process of moving from non-us all the packages which are there simply
> > because of that patent.
>
> s:non-us:non-US/non-free:
>
> they must still stay on non-us.debian.org, but they may move to main. (AIUI)
What is holding them up from being moved to "regular" main? ITAR still or
something else?
I'm sure Redhat being a corporation was able to get some sort of special
permit or something but how does FreeBSD get away with it?
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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
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