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Re: Why not PGP?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoff Klein)
Fri Oct 11 09:49:01 1996

Date: Fri, 11 Oct 1996 06:01:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: Geoff Klein <geoff@commtouch.co.il>
To: froomkin@law.miami.edu, rollo@artvark.com
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com

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To: froomkin@law.miami.edu, rollo@artvark.com, cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Fri Oct 11 15:08:50 1996
On 10 Oct Michael Froomkin wrote:

>> 2. Suppose someone writes a program Z that has no expicit crypto code
>> in it, but has hooks for installing one or another version of PGP. Given 
>> a copy of Z, someone in this country could install PGP he got from MIT,
>> whereas someone in Europe could install the international version.
>> Would export of Z violate ITAR restrictions?
> 
> Yes, but these are currently being challenged in 3 separate court
> actions.

Can you post a reference to more info about these actions please.


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