[Lazarus] is scrypt available?

[wkitty42 at windstream.net]

On 10/28/2015 03:32 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> wkitty42 at windstream.net wrote:
>> On 10/28/2015 01:00 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>>> wkitty42 at windstream.net wrote:
>>>
>>>> the above link is the license URL... the stuff about patents is off putting to
>>>> say the least...
>>>
>>> Apologies for chopping the bulk of that message, but it's coming over
>>> unformatted.
>>
>> no problem... i do take steps to reformat some quotes some times...
>>
>>> The patents issue relating to zlib etc. is way out of date, see
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LZW#Patents for a summary.
>>
>> it isn't those patent issues... there's something else that the license link
>> page talks about...
>
> Go on...

crypto patents or something, i guess... it says that if there are any patents in 
the software that the code cannot be used... click the link and read it and 
you'll see it, too...

> The Unisys and BT patents are the ones that have given most people problems,
> which is why I cited that page.

yeah... AFAIK, zip or zlib stuff isn't used in this... or is it?

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