Does IDEA violate the GPL?

Crowder, Brian BCrowder@origin.ea.com
Thu, 21 Dec 2000 14:50:22 -0600


Seems like the IDEA copyright/patent holders would sue you first.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Florian Weimer [mailto:fw@deneb.enyo.de]
> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 1:00 PM
> To: Rich
> Cc: gnupg-users@gnupg.org
> Subject: Re: Does IDEA violate the GPL?
>
>
> Rich <rich@cnylug.org> writes:
>
> > So did we ever decide for certain if the adding of the IDEA cipher
> > violates the GPL?
>
> You have to ask the FSF to get a definite answer, not Werner. The
> FSF is the copyright holder of GnuPG, so they will sue you, and not
> Werner. ;-)
>
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