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1995-11-06 - Re: lp ?

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From: “Peter D. Junger” <junger@pdj2-ra.F-REMOTE.CWRU.Edu>
To: Cypherpunks <cypherpunks@toad.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-11-06 18:55:18 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 02:55:18 +0800

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From: "Peter D. Junger" <junger@pdj2-ra.F-REMOTE.CWRU.Edu>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 02:55:18 +0800
To: Cypherpunks <cypherpunks@toad.com>
Subject: Re: lp ?
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"Perry E. Metzger" writes:

: 
: Thaddeus J. Beier writes:
: > So, if this person was sending cryptographics codes from Switzerland
: > to Israel, the code would have been imported to the US, then exported
: > by UUNET.  They can't do that, can they?  Probably nobody would prosecute,
: > but it might be something to threaten UUNET with if one of their Northern
: > Virginia neighbors ever wanted something the couldn't get otherwise.
: 
: It isn't clear that telecoms treaties don't implicitly make this legal
: in spite of the export regulations.

Once again, what the ITAR forbid is the disclosure of cryptographic
software to a foreign person within or without the United States, so
it does not make any difference whether the message containing the
code passes through the United States or not.

--
Peter D. Junger--Case Western Reserve University Law School--Cleveland, OH
Internet:  junger@pdj2-ra.f-remote.cwru.edu    junger@samsara.law.cwru.edu

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