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From: prc@erbe.se (Robert Claeson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: UNIX-like crypt function
Keywords: crypt unix ibm-pc
Message-ID: <794@maxim.erbe.se>
Date: 7 Sep 89 07:59:30 GMT
References: <855@eutrc3.urc.tue.nl> <2152@netcom.UUCP> <17369@ut-emx.UUCP> <310@cs.columbia.edu> <13885@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> <1245@ttds.UUCP> <468@sagpd1.UUCP>
Reply-To: prc@erbe.se (Robert Claeson)
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In article <468@sagpd1.UUCP> jharkins@sagpd1.UUCP (Physically phfffft) writes:
>In article <13885@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens) writes:

>-  Yes, anybody that wants the sources to crypt() can get it with no
>-problem at all.  The Russians already have it.  Anybody else who
>-really wants it probably already has it.  But it's still illegal to
>-export it.

>Maybe those of you overseas can buy it from the Russians.....

Nah, no need to do so. We just go buy a book on cryptography and implements
DES from it. That has been done multiple times. See the comp.sources
for an implementation done by someone in Finland.

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          Robert Claeson      E-mail: rclaeson@erbe.se
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