GnuPG binaries with IDEA

[Andrew Marlow]

redbird at mac.com writes:
>Hi, everyone.
>
>This morning I was trying to look at it, but I'm not 100% clear on what 
>the situation with IDEA is. 
[snip]
>
>Obviously I'd like to avoid legal trouble, but this morning I was 
>thinking about it and couldn't really see why not to release a version 
>of IDEA built-in for those who can use it 

I don't want any patent-encumberances in GPL'd code.
I object to IDEA being in other open source projects, e.g openssl.
I'm glad it's not in GPG.

$0.02

Regards,

Andrew Marlow
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