1996-11-28 - Re: Israel crypto restrictions

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From: Jyri Kaljundi <jk@stallion.ee>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-11-28 14:12:03 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 06:12:03 -0800 (PST)

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From: Jyri Kaljundi <jk@stallion.ee>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 06:12:03 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Israel crypto restrictions
In-Reply-To: <R053XD11w165w@bwalk.dm.com>
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On Wed, 27 Nov 1996, Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM wrote:

> Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org> writes:
> > 	They're listed on NASDAQ (CKP).  This makes them an American
> > company for purposes of export controls.  (This from an employee of
> > Checkpoint who I asked that exact question.)
> 
> This is truly bizarre. First, if they were on the NASDAQ, they'd have a
> 4-letter ticker symbol, not a 3-letter symbol. MSFT (Microsoft) is on NASDAQ.
> IBM (IBM) and F (Ford) are on the New York stock exchange and/or
> American stock exchange.

The actual ticker symbol for Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is
CHKPF.

Juri Kaljundi
jk@stallion.ee






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