New submission from Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@egenix.com>: This needs to be done to protect our users (importing crypto code or using it may be illegal in their home country, see http://rechten.uvt.nl/koops/cryptolaw/ for a survey) and to satisfy an attribution requirement in the OpenSSL license and code base: """ This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/) """ ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Build, Documentation messages: 108929 nosy: docs@python, lemburg priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Python download page needs to mention crypto code in Windows installer versions: Python 2.6, Python 2.7, Python 3.1, Python 3.2, Python 3.3 _______________________________________ Python tracker <report@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9119> _______________________________________