Take MDC2 patent into account.

This commit is contained in:
Bodo Möller 2005-03-02 20:22:58 +00:00
parent ecc5ef8793
commit af1048c25c
2 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions

4
FAQ
View File

@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ you if you want to use OpenSSL. For information on intellectual
property rights, please consult a lawyer. The OpenSSL team does not property rights, please consult a lawyer. The OpenSSL team does not
offer legal advice. offer legal advice.
You can configure OpenSSL so as not to use RC5 and IDEA by using You can configure OpenSSL so as not to use IDEA, MDC2 and RC5 by using
./config no-rc5 no-idea ./config no-idea no-mdc2 no-rc5
* Can I use OpenSSL with GPL software? * Can I use OpenSSL with GPL software?

2
README
View File

@ -111,6 +111,8 @@
should be contacted if that algorithm is to be used; their web page is should be contacted if that algorithm is to be used; their web page is
http://www.ascom.ch/. http://www.ascom.ch/.
The MDC2 algorithm is patented by IBM.
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
------------ ------------