[Lazarus] (no subject)

[Hans-Peter Diettrich]

Mark Morgan Lloyd schrieb:

>>>> If it possible (i am not sure), to allow us download it in Syria and
>>>> other country have belong to T7 <https://sourceforge.net/t7.php>
>>> FPC contains at least native Blowfish encryption code, so that wouldn't
>>> apply.
>>>
>>> No idea whether Lazarus "incorporates, accesses, calls upon" etc that...
>>> but my guess is that it likely will.
>>
>> Lazarus does not use the blowfish unit, but it ships fpc on its
>> download pages.
> 
> Why is this relevant to a project which is predominantly European? If 
> Sourceforge can't distribute it because of the laws under which they 
> operate then we should look for an alternative.

The restriction is an *international* agreement, not limited to 
SourceForge or the USA. We should accept the weird political reasoning, 
and distribute encryption units only as add-ons.

DoDi