From: Julian Assange <proff@suburbia.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 19:14:59 +0800
To: amehta@doe.ernet.in (Arun Mehta)
Subject: Re: China
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9602101826.D2343-0100000@mahavir>
Message-ID: <199602101429.BAA22868@suburbia.net>
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> bottle. Remember that starting this year, satellites of Iridium and other 
> LEO satellite projects will start to go up, spreading bandwidth around 
> the world. How will the Chinese government build a firewall against 
> satellites? Say, for instance orbiting anonymous remailers with pgp? Will 
> happen some day.

Radio *reception* of non goverment approved frequences is illegal in a
number of countries, China included. Possesion of the equipment needed
to received these frequencies is also illegal in a number of countries
(including Australia). Sale of that equipment is illegal in still more
countries, including the USA.

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