3DES key-length

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Fri Dec 6 14:27:57 EST 2002


Don't know.. Sun and IBM seem to pull it off at least.  So there can't be
too many glitches.

- Ben

On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Peter Stuge wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 07:58:04PM -0500, Hari-Isoft wrote:
> > > > I am interested in the export regulations concerning openssh in USA. Any
> > > > idea on this ?
> > >
> > > Should be pretty free of US regs; all the crypto modules are imported
> > > from Canada / Germany / Etc.
> >
> > But, how about the regulations concerning export of OpenSSH from the USA to
> > other countries, (because of 128 bit key encryption used!) ?
>
> Noone will want to export OpenSSH crypto from the US since it is available
> from a number of other places in the world already.  Quite contrary, OpenSSH
> crypto has been _imported_ into the US from one of these other places.
>
> But, hypothetically, if you wanted to export OpenSSH crypto from the US I'm
> sure you'd have all sorts of interesting legal problems, IANAL however.
>
>
> //Peter
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