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1996-07-20 - Re: Netscape download requirements

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From: David Sternlight <david@sternlight.com>
To: Cerridwyn Llewyellyn <paquin@netscape.com
Message Hash: 61eaf50e9300f0f37edd394745bc7ff8ebdc3ac978197c78deab9dbe6c58d9f6
Message ID: <v0300760eae159927b241@[192.187.162.15]>
Reply To: <2.2.32.19960719084701.006a8aac@gonzo.wolfenet.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-07-20 12:07:22 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 20:07:22 +0800

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From: David Sternlight <david@sternlight.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 20:07:22 +0800
To: Cerridwyn Llewyellyn <paquin@netscape.com
Subject: Re: Netscape download requirements
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At 1:47 AM -0700 7/19/96, Cerridwyn Llewyellyn wrote:

>Allow the government to think that we think it has the right to give
>us their permission and we've lost everything.  The government should
>need OUR permission, not the other way 'round.

That's what happened, or didn't you notice that ITAR is based on laws
passed by an elected Congress? Didn't you notice that thus far when people
with one position on the matter have tried to persuade Congress to modify
ITAR, they have failed? This is a (as far as it goes) a democracy, not a
'Llewyellyn and those who agree with him' dictatorship.

David

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