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1995-11-24 - Re: Sun rumor [WAS Re: real life problems with ITAR (was Spam the Sign!)]

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From: Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
To: Michael Froomkin <froomkin@law.miami.edu>
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Message ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.951124133617.25364A-100000@chivalry>
Reply To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951124152336.28283G-100000@viper.law.miami.edu>
UTC Datetime: 1995-11-24 21:47:24 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 05:47:24 +0800

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From: Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 05:47:24 +0800
To: Michael Froomkin <froomkin@law.miami.edu>
Subject: Re: Sun rumor [WAS Re: real life problems with ITAR (was Spam the Sign!)]
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On Fri, 24 Nov 1995, Michael Froomkin wrote:
> 
> I've heard this story several times from many different people.  Anyone
> have any evidence that it's true? (My friends at Sun say they haven't
> heard the story, but don't work in the parts that would have necessarily
> heard it.)

It sounds like something I heard from John Gage, though the rumors may be 
getting conflated with Suns purchace of the entire Soviet super-computer 
industry in (I think) '92.

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