1995-11-07 - Re: Exporting software doesn’t mean exporting (was: Re: lp ?)

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From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To: perry@piermont.com
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Message ID: <199511071925.VAA01520@grumble.grondar.za>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-11-07 20:49:03 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 04:49:03 +0800

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From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 04:49:03 +0800
To: perry@piermont.com
Subject: Re: Exporting software doesn't mean exporting (was: Re: lp ?)
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> 
> Mark Murray writes:
> > Hmm. Not only is this law unenforceable, it is unenforced. Anyone,
> > non-US or otherwise can buy crypto books - you just can't get the code
> > on floppy. Bruce Schneier went through this procedure when he CJ'ed
> > "Applied Cryptography".
> 
> To my knowledge, Bruce Schneier never CJ'ed "Applied
> Cryptography". Phil Karn did that.

Point is, it got CJ'ed, and easily too. In fact I understand that the
process was 'trivial'. Just the software on floppy was a problem.

M
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