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Re: Exporting security software (was:Re: Re- Hierarchies and Webs of [trust]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Rarey)
Fri Apr 28 15:58:43 1995
From: Paul Rarey <Paul.Rarey@Systems.DHL.COM>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 1995 06:30:00 -0700
In-Reply-To: George Parsons <george@rsa.com>
"Exporting security software (was:Re: Re- Hierarchies and Webs of [trust]" (Apr 27, 19:03)
Reply-To: Paul Rarey <Paul.Rarey@Systems.DHL.COM>
To: George Parsons <george@rsa.com>, Doug Rosenthal <rosenthl@mcc.com>
Cc: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
On Apr 27, 19:03, George Parsons wrote:
> Subject: Exporting security software (was:Re: Re- Hierarchies and Webs of
>At 10:53 AM 4/27/95 CDT, Doug Rosenthal wrote:
[ Portion Deleted ]
>>As I understand it, there is a version of RSA's BSAFE toolkit that can
>>be exported; i.e. it supports 40-bit max. RC2/4 encryption. Wrt
>>importability, that depends on the country to be imported into; seems
>>like France is one of the more difficult ones in Europe.
>>
>>- Doug
>>
>>
>Paul & Doug,
> There isn't really a version of BSAFE that is exportable but you can
>build applications that use BSAFE which can then be exported. You are
>correct that RSA (with much assistence from many of our licensees) have
>worked with the Commerce dept to get a CJ for certain security applications
>using 40bit RC2/4.
>
> It is not automatic that if you use 40bit RC2/4 that you can export.
> Please contact an RSA technical sales person for more information.
>
>George Parsons RSA Data Security, Inc.
>george@rsa.com http://www.rsa.com/
> https://www.rsa.com/netscape
Thanks all for the enlightenment!
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Cheers!
[ psr ]
