[mpich-discuss] ECCN Number for MPICH 1 and MPICH 2

[Pavan Balaji]

We are trying to get an answer from our legal folks to confirm this, but 
the answer is going to be basically what Dave mentioned. MPICH2 is an 
open-source free software and does not have any export control restrictions.

  -- Pavan

On 07/07/2010 11:23 AM, Dave Goodell wrote:
> I don't believe that we have such a number.  You'll probably have to talk to your company's lawyers to sort out an ECCN.
> 
> I imagine that whatever ECCN (if any) applies to MPICH should apply to MPICH2 as well.  Fundamentally they don't do especially different things, they just do them in different ways.
> 
> -Dave
> 
> On Jul 7, 2010, at 9:54 AM CDT, Topp, Dave (GE Aviation, US) wrote:
> 
>> My company's internal policies require that we know the Export Control
>> Classification Number (ECCN) for all software that we use.  Today, we
>> are running an old version of MPICH1 on the Windows platform (1.2.6).
>> Please send me the ECCN for both MPICH 1 and MPICH 2 (it's probably time
>> for an upgrade...).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dave
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