[Python-Dev] rotor module (original) (raw)

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:23:02 +0100

Neal Norwitz wrote:

"M.-A. Lemburg" wrote: > > While discussing the PSF contrib docs with Martin, we came > across a possible violation of the US export regulations: > > According to the BXA web-site, all crypto code with more > than 56 bit keys, has to be regsitered with the BXA. rotor > uses 80 bit keys. I believe this restriction was eased. Exemptions are listed here: http://www.bxa.doc.gov/Encryption/lechart1.html For open source software: License Exception: TSU-740.13 Country Scope: Global, may not knowingly export to the T-7 Reporting Requirements: No Restrictions: - Notification by time of export

Correct, but this notification may still be missing... the PSF should get this "fixed".

- Considered "publicly available"

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