Re: [ECOS] Porting of PPP to the eCos operating system

["David Airlie" <David dot Airlie at parthus dot com>]

I can offer the ftp.skynet.ie server again ... its gotta have some uses
having spent so much time in college...

it's in Ireland, and I don't think there would be any uproar...

Dave.


On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Andrew Lunn wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 08:29:52PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote:
> > Erik Aagaard Knudsen wrote:
> > > Perhaps I
> > > should note that we intend to port OpenSSL to this platform also.
> >
> > I do in fact have a port of OpenSSL right here, contributed by Andrew Lunn.
> > However I've been unable to make it publically available as it would be
> > distributed from a US server and therefore subject to paperwork which I've
> > so far not had the time to sort out (I do intend to).
> >
> > Perhaps if Andrew doesn't mind, I can send it straight to you, or he can.
>
> Please do Jifl.
>
> Note, i've not tested the SSL parts too much. For my application i
> only need the diffie hellman, des and md5 stuff. At some point the
> rest passed there own tests, but there is no guarantee they really
> work.
>
> Sometime in the next month i will be releaseing a newer port. To help
> out with some of the legal problems i made the algorithms which need
> patents conditionally compilable and added warnings in the CDL. Im too
> busy at the moment to finish off the last little things.
>
> How much interest is there in OpenSSL? If there is enough maybe we can
> get a none US server somewhere while Jifl does the paperwork.
>
>     Andrew
>

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