On Thu, 03 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> Well, perhaps you've heard that the US export problem has been
> solved recently,
It has not been completely solved, but things have become easier.
Delays, paperwork and some restrictions still exist though...
>and that the patent problem will go away on
> 20-Sep-2000 (RSA patent expires).
That only applies to the RSA patent. There are other licensing
problems, e.g. involving RC4 and some other protocols, and these
problems don't go away so quickly.
> As for the size, aren't you going to a modular architecture with
> the next version? You could add SSL support as a module like it
> was suggested that you would be doing with /View.
/View currently is not a separate module. A modular approach
is certainly an option for the future though,
> On the other hand, how difficult would it be to use OpenSSL?
Using OpenSSL is an option, at least for Unix.
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Holger Kruse
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