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Cryptographic Software in Debian's Main Archive

Posted by michael on from the groundbreaking-events dept.

Cine writes: "James Troup and Sam Hartman recently sent a note to all debian mirror maintainers, to inform them about the current situation and future plans. Sometime after March 8th, crypto software like OpenSSH, SSL support, and many other enhancements will be integrated into the debian main archive. This is in accordance to legal advice the Debian project received."

3 of 96 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Crypto by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Thanks a lot, professor. This is the most redundant thing I've ever heard in my life. Were you hoping to get moderated up for being the first non-troll?

  2. My cat's breath smells like catfood... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Ascrow, who upon puberty developed the uncanny ability to state the obvious. With great power comes great responsibility, though, hence his mission to post on Slashdot in hope of gaining enough Karma to apt-get a clue.

  3. Linux is dying by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    When an OS like *linux starts getting crypto,
    it's a sign of the end.