From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
To: David Sternlight <tomw@netscape.com (Tom Weinstein)
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UTC Datetime: 1996-07-18 08:44:31 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 18 Jul 1996 16:44:31 +0800
From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 1996 16:44:31 +0800
To: David Sternlight <tomw@netscape.com (Tom Weinstein)
Subject: Re: US versions of Netscape now available
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At 03:40 PM 7/16/96 -0700, David Sternlight wrote:
>It doesn't "leak overseas" as if there were some regrettable lapse in the
>plumbing. Someone has to commit a felony violation of Federal law.
>
>David
It's not a felony without a felon. Unless and until the feds prosecute
someone, they may claim it's a felony but they have yet to prove it in a
court of law. It's just a matter of opinion. If a law is overturned on
Constitutional grounds it is void ab initio.
When I handed a copy of a label with RSA in four lines of Perl (as it then
was) on a sticker to the correspondent for the Independent (of London) at
CFP'95 in the presence of the NSA counsel, nothing happened.
DCF
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