On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Peter Donald wrote:

> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 16:21:46 +1000
> From: Peter Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Distributing the JSSE
>
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 02:16, Kasper Nielsen wrote:
> > > Because the amount of paperwork needed to legally distribute it is
> > > huuuuuuuuge. The US export laws do allow non-profits and indviduals to
> > > distribute crypto things but they have to jump through a few hoops and
> >
> > make
> >
> > > sure they fill out oodles of stuff.
> > >
> > > Avalon was going to distribute it until Craig dropped a note on commons
> > > or ant list regarding this and gave a link. I followed it and it was much
> > > too much work to get it done legally so we dropped it. Craig do you still
> > > have that link ?
> >

I cannot find the original link that I forwarded, but got it off the JSSE
web site.  It had to do with the still-existing registration requirements
for people who want to export crypto software.

> > so this is an US export law issue and not a Sun License issue?
>
> I think so. It would be possible to distribute it but it would take a lot of
> work to get all paper work done and I think there was other conditions (ie
> must be us citizen, must get the connections from embargoed countries blocked
> etc)
>

Yep.

> --
> Cheers,
>
> Pete
>

Craig


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