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Re: Change in Export Rules

daemon@TELECOM.MIT.EDU (Carl Ellison)
Mon Jun 26 15:19:09 1989

From: encore!cloud9!cme@BU-CS.BU.EDU  (Carl Ellison)
To: kerberos@ATHENA.MIT.EDU

In article <8906260619.AA06004@nyunga.SICS.BU.OZ.AU>, munnari!SICS.BU.oz.au!henry@UUNET.UU.NET (Henry Mensch) writes:
> Phil Karn sez:
>    It's time to put an end to this silly "export control" nonsense, with a
>    lawsuit if necessary.  
> all fine and well, but the government has lots of lawyers (and
> resources in general) to fight such a battle with.  who is going to
> fight this battle (and provide said resources) for the "common sense"
> side?  


Obviously, no individual or small company has enough money or free lawyers
to battle the government on this issue.  However, there's always the '60s
approach:  be totally poor, devoid of resources, and if the government gets
on your case, raise a stink in the press, defend yourself without a lawyer,
....

Any volunteers?


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