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IP: USA Today.com on PECSNEC recommendations.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Fri Aug 27 18:01:28 1999
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:08:46 -0400
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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
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Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:45:47 -0400
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From: David Farber <farber@cis.upenn.edu>
Subject: IP: USA Today.com on PECSNEC recommendations.
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>From: "Rodger, William" <wrodger@usatoday.com>
>To: "'farber@cis.upenn.edu'" <farber@cis.upenn.edu>
>Subject: USA Today.com on PECSNEC recommendations.
>Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:38:41 -0400
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>From:
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>http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/ctf944.htm
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>White House panel: Export crypto, not jobs
>
>By Will Rodger, USATODAY.com
>
>A presidential advisory group is recommending the White House abandon nearly
>all export controls on hardware and software vital to assuring the privacy
>of Internet users, group members tell USATODAY.com.
>
>The advice from the panel, officially known as the President's Export
>Council Subcommittee on Encryption, flies in the face of a Clinton
>Administration policy that has drawn fire from civil libertarians and
>industry alike. That rancorous debate between the two sides now seems likely
>to intensify as the White House's own group of advisers tells it to change
>course.
>
>and
>
> http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/ctf958.htm
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