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From: Julian Morrison <julian.morrison@virgin.net>
Subject: Re: RSA implementation?
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 04:56:04 +0100
Date: 2000-10-25T04:56:04+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <39F659D4.FF061B2A@virgin.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: qm92GoOyKVwS@eisner.decus.org

Larry Kilgallen wrote:

> In article <tgsnpneonx.fsf@mercury.rus.uni-stuttgart.de>, Florian Weimer <Florian.Weimer@RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE> writes:
> > Kilgallen@eisner.decus.org.nospam (Larry Kilgallen) writes:
> >
> >> > Is there any GPL compatible Ada code out there that anyone knows of, that can
> >> > do RSA encryption?
> >>
> >> Out of curiosity, what do you mean by "GPL compatible" ?
> >
> > It's a software licensing issue.  "GPL compatible" means "can be used
> > together with code released under the GPL".
>
> Are you certain Julian Morrison meant nothing more specific ?
>
> Might it not have been "can be bound into an image with code licensed
> under the GPL" or "can be invoked as a shareable image from code licensed
> under the GPL" ?  In that latter sense, Windows NT is "GPL compatible".

GPL compatible in this case means: I can use the package or whatever in creating a GPL'd Ada program. Preferably, as a
nice neat Ada package that I can bundle into the source code distribution and it will just "gnatmake".





  reply	other threads:[~2000-10-25  3:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-10-22  0:00 RSA implementation? Julian Morrison
2000-10-23  0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-23  0:00   ` Florian Weimer
2000-10-23  0:00     ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-25  3:56       ` Julian Morrison [this message]
2000-10-23  0:00 ` Thierry Lelegard
2000-10-23  0:00   ` Florian Weimer
2000-10-23  0:00     ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-24  0:00 ` David Kristola
2000-10-24  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-10-25  3:58   ` Julian Morrison
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