Michael Sierchio wrote:
> 
> Ben Laurie wrote:
> 
> > Permit me to quote from RFC 2246 (TLS):
> >
> >    The Internet
> >    Standards Process as defined in RFC 2026 requests that a statement be
> >    obtained from a Patent holder indicating that a license will be made
> >    available to applicants under reasonable terms and conditions.
> 
> An excellent example of the wry, understated humor we've come
> to expect from the English.

Why, thankyou. Perhaps I should explain the subtext for those who are
not RFC scholars. There is no such statement from RSA in RFC 2246,
though I do vaguely recall them making some sort of commitment on the WG
mailing list. I am making enquiries as to why there is this strange
omission.

Cheers,

Ben.

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