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1996-01-29 - Re: “German service cuts Net access” (to Santa Cruz)

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From: sameer <sameer@nic.ai>
To: lull@acm.org (John Lull)
Message Hash: 81527bae7b41cf04f1e64d7e20ad39dcaf96fd63236e1b920b49fa40eb1b5d17
Message ID: <199601290208.SAA07288@infinity.c2.org>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-01-29 02:35:00 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 10:35:00 +0800

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From: sameer <sameer@nic.ai>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 10:35:00 +0800
To: lull@acm.org (John Lull)
Subject: Re: "German service cuts Net access" (to Santa Cruz)
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> 
> Are you saying that, if I ran a bookstore, and accepted international
> mail orders, I would have to screen every order to ensure I did not
> ship something offensive to the German government?  And if I did fill
> such an order, and without ever having set foot in Germany, I could be
> arrested on my next trip to Europe, extradited to Germany, and
> imprisoned for doing something that is constitutionally protected in
> the US?

	When I worked for Walnut Creek CDROM they had to remove
"Castle Wolfenstein" from one of their CDs because they wouldn't have
been able to ship to Germany if they didn't.

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