From: Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 14:20:27 +0800
To: Jean Chouanard <Jean.Chouanard@grenoble.rxrc.xerox.com>
Subject: Re: US crypto laws? Need help!
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On Wed, 10 Apr 1996, Jean Chouanard wrote:

> I was wondering if a foreigner like, with a valid work visa but not a
> permanet green card, is allowed to use crypto in the state.
> 
> If yes, is there any restriction? Depending on crypto methods?

You need to get an export licence if you want to be legal; however, this 
sort of licence is more or less automatic, and should only take a few 
weeks to process.

Simon

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