From: Adam Shostack <adam@lighthouse.homeport.org>
Date: Sat, 4 May 1996 15:24:01 +0800
To: jya@pipeline.com
Subject: Re: Dole Backs Crypto Export
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If Dole proves this isn't Clintonesque pandering by getting the bill
through as Senate Majority Leader, I'll hold my nose and vote for him
for President.

Adam

jya@pipeline.com wrote:
|    Financial Times, May 3, 1996, p. 7.
|    Dole backs removal of software export ban
|    By Louise Kehoe in San Francisco
| 
|    Senator Bob Dole, the presumptive Republican presidential
|    candidate, yesterday threw his support behind proposed
|    legislation to remove US export restrictions on computer
|    software used to encode Internet messages.

|    For Senator Dole, the encryption bill provides an
|    opportunity to seek support from Silicon Valley high-tech
|    leaders many of whom backed Mr Bill Clinton in 1992, and to
|    boost his election campaign efforts in California.


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