From: b44729@achilles.ctd.anl.gov (Samuel Pigg)
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 93 19:22:09 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Viacrypt export?
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>>>>> On Wed, 8 Sep 93 19:32:42 MDT, astrashe@nyx.cs.du.edu (Alex Strasheim) said:

	Alex> Why would people in Europe want to buy an exported
	Alex> Viacrypt when it's completely legal for them to use PGP,
	Alex> which is free and which is built from published source
	Alex> code?

I wouldn't, but most corporations don't like purchasing software without
the safety blanket of commercial support. (At least in the states. I assume
it's the same in europe.)

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