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1998-01-28 - Re: Netscape 5 will be GPL’ed

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From: Alan Olsen <alan@clueserver.org>
To: Tom Weinstein <tomw@netscape.com>
Message Hash: 794cbd3ea15cd15db48996c4fcd89a3028499dabbe715294f51eaa38a55e60bd
Message ID: <3.0.5.32.19980127214433.03fe71b0@clueserver.org>
Reply To: <E0xvVff-0003c1-00@heaton.cl.cam.ac.uk>
UTC Datetime: 1998-01-28 05:52:34 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 13:52:34 +0800

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From: Alan Olsen <alan@clueserver.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 13:52:34 +0800
To: Tom Weinstein <tomw@netscape.com>
Subject: Re: Netscape 5 will be GPL'ed
In-Reply-To: <E0xvVff-0003c1-00@heaton.cl.cam.ac.uk>
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At 07:26 PM 1/26/98 -0800, Tom Weinstein wrote:

>Don't hold your breath.  We're still bound by US export regulations, so
>we won't be able to export crypto-relevant source code.  We'll release what
>we can, but you probably won't be satisfied.
>
>Of course, there's always the option for some enterprising individuals
>outside the US to replace the missing pieces.

Or you could just publish the source code in a big book...  ]:>

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