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MAINT: The OCB design is in the public domain
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The inventor dedicated the design to the public domain, all patents
lapsed intentionally. Comments only, no code change.

Fixes #6403
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andreasstieger committed Apr 23, 2024
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/*
* This code implements OCB-AES128.
* In the US, OCB is covered by patents. The inventor has given a license
* to all programs distributed under the GPL.
* Mumble is BSD (revised) licensed, meaning you can use the code in a
* closed-source program. If you do, you'll have to either replace
* OCB with something else or get yourself a license.
* The algorithm design was dedicated to the public domain.
* https://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/ocb/license.htm
* https://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/ocb/ocb-faq.htm
*/

#include <QtCore/QtGlobal>
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