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I don't think there license would be a problem, as it's GPLv2, not v3.

But the 'not invented here' syndrome is very real.



Boringtun is bsd licensed. clean room implementations and all that...

https://github.com/cloudflare/boringtun


Good point, but that’s still a userspace implementation.

Apple would need to do the XNU work since their open source model is so broken, and they seemed to have deprioritized Unix nerds awhile back so…




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