I can use just about any md5 code you want to check in.. it seems all of
the md5 librarys use a similar api.. init/update/finish. They only reason
I picked this code was it was small, correct, and the license has almost
no restrictions.
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, dheitmueller wrote:
>
> I was going to push in a GPL version of MD5 next week (ported from Samba). You could potentially do the same and that would eliminate the license issue (or you can wait a couple of days for my commit).
>
> -Devin
>
> Quoting jharris <jharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> >
> > Here is the source forge page where this md5 code is maintained
> > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=42360
> > The license is called bsd-like..
> > IANAL, but the only requirement I see in the license is that it must not
> > be represented as an orignal work. If the GPL is a requirement, it
> > should
> > be allowed, there is no clause about relicensing. Really I dont care
> > which implentation of md5 is used.. I just needed one and didnt want to
> > rely on a system provided one.. aka openssl or libmd. As for the
> > file rename, if thats the only problem can make the changes and another
> > patch.
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Joerg Mayer wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 02:29:37AM -0800, jharris wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Here is a patch to decrypt radius user passwords. You will need to
> > know
> > > > the shared secret and put that in the radius proto prefs. This is
> > my
> > > > first whack at a ethereal patch.. so put the flame throwers on low
> > if
> > > > there is a huge problem with the code.
> > >
> > > I haven't looked at your code itself, but noticed a few formal
> > problems:
> > > md5.[hc] should be named crypt-md5.[hc]. Also, I'm wondering whether
> > the
> > > license of the md5.[hc] files is "upgradeable" to GPL, it not, then we
> > > have a licens conflict.
> > >
> > > ciao
> > > Jörg
> > >
> > > --
> > > Joerg Mayer
> > <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > I found out that "pro" means "instead of" (as in proconsul). Now I
> > know
> > > what proactive means.
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> > -- James Harris
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>
> Devin Heitmueller
> Senior Software Engineer
> Netilla Networks Inc
>
>
-- James Harris
