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From: henry@ADS.COM (Henry Mensch)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kerberos
Subject: Re: Kerberos and non-USA Customers of Ultrix 4.0
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Date: 8 Apr 91 02:28:38 GMT
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> Date: 5 Apr 91 23:15:43 GMT
> From: penneyj@slc.com (D. Jason Penney)
> 
> Seeing as the export of DES outside of the US is restricted, and bones.tar.Z
> does not offer an alternative encryption strategy, a real question arises:
> exactly WHAT are these vendors doing for their non-USA customers?

you've got to ask those vendors ... 

> On a related issue, if I link kerberos (and DES) libraries into my executable,
> am I barred from shipping that executable outside of the US?

ask your corporate counsel.  relying on advice from the network for
something like this is foolhardy at best.

speaking for myself,
-- henry
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