1996-06-03 - Re: Java Crypto API questions
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From: Jeff Weinstein <jsw@netscape.com>
To: Andrew Loewenstern <andrew_loewenstern@il.us.swissbank.com>
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Message ID: <31B2ADA5.577D@netscape.com>
Reply To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960531114414.23205A-100000@rwd.goucher.edu>
UTC Datetime: 1996-06-03 13:09:04 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 3 Jun 1996 21:09:04 +0800
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From: Jeff Weinstein <jsw@netscape.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 1996 21:09:04 +0800
To: Andrew Loewenstern <andrew_loewenstern@il.us.swissbank.com>
Subject: Re: Java Crypto API questions
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Andrew Loewenstern wrote:
>
> Moltar Ramone writes:
> > Probably. But they won't be able to export the signed 3DES
> > package :) It leaves foreign vendors in trouble, is where.
>
> Sun can export the signature though. The vendor already has the package,
> they just need the sig/cert...
Not likely. Sun will probably be required to agree not to do this
as a condition of exporting software with "pluggable crypto". Software
with hooks for crypto functions is treated the same as the actual crypto
as far as the ITAR is concerned.
--Jeff
--
Jeff Weinstein - Electronic Munitions Specialist
Netscape Communication Corporation
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Any opinions expressed above are mine.
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