Am Montag, 28. Januar 2008 schrieb Tom Lane:
> My recollection is that certain cryptography laws make hooks for crypto
> just as problematic as actual crypto code. We'd have to tread very
> carefully --- "general purpose" hooks are OK but anything narrowly
> tailored to encryption purposes would be a hazard.
PostgreSQL already has built-in support for SSL and Kerberos, so it is already
infested with enough weaponized code to fail most applicable regulations.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/