GnuPG binaries with IDEA

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On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 08:27:23 -0400
Gordon Worley <redbird at mac.com> wrote:

>This morning I was trying to look at it, but I'm not 100% clear on what 
>the situation with IDEA is.

See http://www.mediacrypt.com/engl/Content/licenses.htm for the view of
IDEA patent owner.

>countries and can't be used there without a license, although IIUC the 
>US is surprisingly not one of those countries.

IDEA has been patented in the US (and will be patented to 2010).
http://www.mediacrypt.com/engl/Content/patent_info.htm