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| author | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2013-09-08 21:22:57 +0100 |
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| committer | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2013-09-08 21:24:02 +0100 |
| commit | ce4555967ec0fa7c0b9c15823be52dc23fd09a40 (patch) | |
| tree | 7aaf8c173681c904d5824e64d81ae53779d57746 /README | |
| parent | 52073b76753815ef1dcc3ab3f9dba75803f717f4 (diff) | |
Remove ancient PATENTS section and FAQ reference.
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@@ -90,32 +90,6 @@ SSL/TLS Client and Server Tests Handling of S/MIME signed or encrypted mail - - PATENTS - ------- - - Various companies hold various patents for various algorithms in various - locations around the world. _YOU_ are responsible for ensuring that your use - of any algorithms is legal by checking if there are any patents in your - country. The file contains some of the patents that we know about or are - rumored to exist. This is not a definitive list. - - RSA Security holds software patents on the RC5 algorithm. If you - intend to use this cipher, you must contact RSA Security for - licensing conditions. Their web page is http://www.rsasecurity.com/. - - RC4 is a trademark of RSA Security, so use of this label should perhaps - only be used with RSA Security's permission. - - The IDEA algorithm is patented by Ascom in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, - Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and the USA. They - should be contacted if that algorithm is to be used; their web page is - http://www.ascom.ch/. - - NTT and Mitsubishi have patents and pending patents on the Camellia - algorithm, but allow use at no charge without requiring an explicit - licensing agreement: http://info.isl.ntt.co.jp/crypt/eng/info/chiteki.html - INSTALLATION ------------ |