1997-09-15 - Prof Junger exports [was Re: Court proceedings under new SAFE act]

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From: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
To: junger@upaya.multiverse.com
Message Hash: 2279e4a404bf5f6ab938daf39c75cca5e5f14658f048bffdd74bb584361b92d6
Message ID: <199709152124.WAA03211@server.test.net>
Reply To: <199709141158.HAA18846@upaya.multiverse.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-09-15 22:35:37 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 06:35:37 +0800

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From: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 06:35:37 +0800
To: junger@upaya.multiverse.com
Subject: Prof Junger exports [was Re: Court proceedings under new SAFE act]
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Peter Junger <junger@upaya.multiverse.com> writes:
> Omegaman writes:
> : What if I respond to Adam Back and accidently forget to snip his .sig? 
> : (if that's not prior restraint, I don't know what is!)
> 
> What it is, under current law, is a violation of Export Administration
> Regulations, unless you somehow get a license before you send the
> reply.  

Er, was this a slip up, is Peter trying a new tactic in his legal
explorations...

Peter (accidentally, or a slip-up) exports by quoting:

] To: Cypherpunks <cypherpunks@cyberpass.net>
] From: "Peter D. Junger" <junger@upaya.multiverse.com>
] Subject: Re: House National Security committee guts SAFE, worse than no bill 
] Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:03:38 -0400
] 
] Adam Back writes:
] : 
] : Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com> writes:
] : > 
] : > I was talking to someone after a law class this evening (we're covering
] : > electronic privacy topics, but unfortunately we're not at crypto yet). He
] : > suggested widespread civil disobedience. 
] : 
] : Might I suggest using RSA in perl:
] : 
] : print pack"C*",split/\D+/,`echo "16iII*o\U@{$/=$z;[(pop,pop,unpack"H*",<>
] : )]}\EsMsKsN0[lN*1lK[d2%Sa2/d0<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<J]dsJxp"|dc`
] : 
] : which is now officially non-exportable (as reported by Peter Junger;

Oh dear.  Someone call the feds :-)

Adam
-- 
Have *you* exported RSA today? --> http://www.dcs.ex.ac.uk/~aba/rsa/

print pack"C*",split/\D+/,`echo "16iII*o\U@{$/=$z;[(pop,pop,unpack"H*",<>
)]}\EsMsKsN0[lN*1lK[d2%Sa2/d0<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<J]dsJxp"|dc`






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