From: C Matthew Curtin <cmcurtin@gatekeeper.cb.att.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1996 11:19:36 +0800
To: "Sentient1" <Shade@cdale1.midwest.net>
Subject: Re: PGP
In-Reply-To: <199602160232.UAA04240@cdale1.midwest.net>
Message-ID: <199602160505.AAA24625@boaz>
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>>>>> "Sentient1" == Sentient1  <Shade@cdale1.midwest.net> writes:

Sentient1> Esteemed GentlePersons, Could you settle a dispute?  Is it,
Sentient1> or Is it not, legal to take PGP source code and the like
Sentient1> out of the country if it is written on paper?

Yes, it is legal to export cryptographic source code in printed form -
the exact same code that is illegal to carry out on a floppy
disk. (See the preface to Zimmermann's book "PGP Source Code and
Internals," published by MIT Press.)

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C Matthew Curtin    [AT&T|Bell] Labs     Internet Gateway Applications Group
http://www.att.com/homes/matt_curtin.html PGP OK cmcurtin@gatekeeper.att.com

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