crypt() is a hash function, and hence is not subject to export restriction. (To my knowledge). On Wed, 10 Apr 1996, Chris McAuliffe wrote:
Is crypt(1) a prohibited export from the US? I thought it was. The reason I ask is that it has come to my attention that HP ships that overseas too, with HP-UX versions 9 and 10...
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