> If I am using SSL 128 Bit Encryption considered "retail" encryption by the
> federal government?
> We desire to use it in an application where encrypted data is transported
> from a ASP in the USA to Mexico and back, however we are unsure of the legal
> implications can you please help or send us to someone that can. Our
> understanding is that SSL would have to apply with the federal government to
> classify it as "retail". yet the government does not publish the list of
> encryption tools that are considered "retail". They state that the company
> themselves could tell us.
>
Protocols are not considered "retail", "mass market", or otherwise.
Only applications can be considered "retail", "mass market", ...
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
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