From: SINCLAIR DOUGLAS N <sinclai@ecf.toronto.edu>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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From: SINCLAIR DOUGLAS N <sinclai@ecf.toronto.edu>
Date: Thu, 12 May 94 08:33:30 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: PGP 2.5 available from Electronic Frontier Foundation ftp site
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> I was under the impression that NAFTA is the reason that Canada is
> included. Am I misinformed? If NAFTA is the reason, isn't Mexico
> equivalent to Canada in this context? Could someone clarify this
> aspect of the export situation, or perhaps point me at a document that
> explains the situation?
>
> Zeke
I believe not. The ITAR regulations have been around for a lot longer
than NAFTA.
I would speculate that it is because the US and Canada have traditionally
exchanged a lot of military technology and hardware, e.g. NORAD.
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