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Re: ITP: gpg-rsaref



On Sun, 4 Jul 1999, Chris Lawrence wrote:

> On Jul 05, Tommi Virtanen wrote:
> >         I intend to package Jason Gunthorpe's RSAREF module
> >         for GNU Privacy Guard. I have talked with him and he
> >         says it's ok.
> > 
> >         The source is public domain, but patents force it to
> >         be non-us/non-free.
> 
> I'm virtually certain this is already packaged as gpg-rsa.  Or am I
> missing something?

The gpg-rsa module does not use RSAREF which makes it illegal to use in
the US.

Jason


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