Re: Kerberos availability (Re: NIS)

[newsham () aloha net (Timothy Newsham)]

> Dan Riley wrote:
>
> | der Mouse <mouse () Collatz McRCIM McGill EDU> writes:
> | > The kerberos implementation is not exportable
> | 
> | There is the "bones" version of Kerberos version 4, which has the
> | encryption routines and all the encryption calls stripped out.  This
> | is exportable, and I believe the work of combining the bones version
> | with a non-US implementation of DES has been done (at least once).
>
> Bag of "bones": no value. And worse than Kerberos v4. Der Mouse is
> perfectly right.

Are you saying that only us clever americans are capable of 
writing software from spec of adding functionality to stripped
software?  Boy... and I thought america's educational institutions
were bad...

                                     Tim N.

> dan                 «If looks could kill, they probably will, ....»