1994-08-01 - Re: Encrypted text illegal across US borders?
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From: paul@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com (Paul Ferguson)
To: baum@apple.com (Allen J. Baum)
Message Hash: 0aab05a3fcc8ba66c0d664d2acc71cb2a15581d8d605af5b41a6a01a06cab1fd
Message ID: <9408012343.AA26730@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com>
Reply To: <9408012111.AA22350@newton.apple.com>
UTC Datetime: 1994-08-01 22:41:39 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 1 Aug 94 15:41:39 PDT
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From: paul@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com (Paul Ferguson)
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 94 15:41:39 PDT
To: baum@apple.com (Allen J. Baum)
Subject: Re: Encrypted text illegal across US borders?
In-Reply-To: <9408012111.AA22350@newton.apple.com>
Message-ID: <9408012343.AA26730@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com>
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> I've been told that it is illegal for us to transmit encrypted text to
> locations outside the borders of the US (i.e. sending email across the
> Atlantic that is encrypted).
>
> Is this true?
>
No. Not only is it not true, it would be virtually impossible to enforce
were it actually true.
You should slap the person who told you this with a yard stick. ,-)
- paul
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- 1994-08-01 (Mon, 1 Aug 94 14:16:13 PDT) - Encrypted text illegal across US borders? - baum@apple.com (Allen J. Baum)
- 1994-08-01 (Mon, 1 Aug 94 14:31:36 PDT) - Re: Encrypted text illegal across US borders? - “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
- 1994-08-01 (Mon, 1 Aug 94 14:49:18 PDT) - Re: Encrypted text illegal across US borders? - Carl Ellison <cme@tis.com>
- 1994-08-01 (Mon, 1 Aug 94 15:41:39 PDT) - Re: Encrypted text illegal across US borders? - paul@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com (Paul Ferguson)