[13217] in Cypherpunks
Re: Keyserver service outage
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Fri May 6 07:06:35 1994
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 May 1994 14:23:25 PDT."
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Reply-To: perry@imsi.com
Date: Fri, 06 May 1994 07:03:51 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@snark.imsi.com>
Eric Hughes says:
> >And since the RSA and IDEA patents aren't valid in Europe, this
> >is 100% kosher. You guys use MIT-PGP and we'll use free pgp 2.5
>
> IDEA is an international patent, from ETH in Switzerland.
However, I will point out that they typically grant free licenses for
non-commercial software.
Perry