Re: [HACKERS] to_char(), md5() (long)

Zakkr wrote: >>   /usr/bin/md5sum is compiled from md5.[ch] (written by Colin Plumb in >>   1993 and modified by Ian
Jacksonin 1995) and md5sum.c (written by >>   Branko Lankester in 1993 and modified by Colin Plumb in 1993 and Ian >>
Jacksonin 1995).  The sources and the binary are all in the public >>   domain. > > Yes, if I good understand it is not
problem(md5sum not has RSA or non-US >restriction (instead of other cryp. sofrware) ..or not? 
 
`Public domain' means anybody can do whatever they like with it.  The
author has abandoned control altogether.  This is a matter of copyright.  It
is entirely separate from USA's insane export-control regulations and patents. 


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