Re: [harik@chaos.ao.net: Bug#47735: VIM includes encryption. Needs to become a non-US package.]

1999-10-23 Thread Bruce Perens
From: Wichert Akkerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] He did bring up an interesting point: would translating something from English to Dutch also fall under encryption? It seems to fit all the criteria for encryption.. No. Here's why: Codes and cyphers are not the same thing, although the term code is

Re: [harik@chaos.ao.net: Bug#47735: VIM includes encryption. Needs to become a non-US package.]

1999-10-21 Thread Wichert Akkerman
I'm talking with the author of vim about this, and he is a bit reluctant to remove the encryption-code from vim. I can't blame him, where he lives (netherlands) it's not an issue, and we are the first to complain. He did bring up an interesting point: would translating something from English to

Re: [harik@chaos.ao.net: Bug#47735: VIM includes encryption. Needs to become a non-US package.]

1999-10-20 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Bruce Perens wrote: Lose it. We shouldn't be providing weak crypto. Euh, hmm. Strong answer :). I've forwarded the issues to the vim upstream author to see if he will consider removing crypto from his version as well. Wichert. --

Re: [harik@chaos.ao.net: Bug#47735: VIM includes encryption. Needs to become a non-US package.]

1999-10-20 Thread Brian Ristuccia
On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 01:20:51AM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Bruce Perens wrote: Lose it. We shouldn't be providing weak crypto. Euh, hmm. Strong answer :). I've forwarded the issues to the vim upstream author to see if he will consider removing crypto from his version as

Re: [harik@chaos.ao.net: Bug#47735: VIM includes encryption. Needs to become a non-US package.]

1999-10-19 Thread Bruce Perens
Lose it. We shouldn't be providing weak crypto. Bruce