Re: is mixmaster dfsg-compliant ?

[Walter Landry <wlandry@ucsd.edu>]

Eric Van Buggenhaut <eric@sindominio.net> wrote:
>        (iii) provide Anonymizer Inc. with a copy of the Source Code of
>        such modifications or work by electronic mail, and grant
>        Anonymizer Inc. a perpetual, royalty-free license to use and
>        distribute the modifications or work in its products.

Requirements to send back changes have long been considered
DFSG-unfree.  It can still go in non-free.

> Probably a bigger problem is the patent covering the  IDEA algorithm
> used in the program:

Speak-freely uses IDEA, and it is in non-us/non-free.  Probably the
same could be done for mixmaster.

Regards,
Walter Landry
wlandry@ucsd.edu