[67884] in Cypherpunks
Re: Why not PGP?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Heaney)
Fri Oct 11 17:44:03 1996
From: apteryx@super.zippo.com (Mark Heaney)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 1996 19:00:52 GMT
Reply-To: apteryx@super.zippo.com
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Jim Ray wrote:
>Rollo Silver wrote:
[snip]
>> 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.
>JMR
Does this mean that exporting Private Idaho, PGPfront, WinPGP, etc. would
be a violation of ITAR because they function only when combined with PGP
and contain "hooks" for using PGP?
I don't recall any restrictions on who could download these files from
their host sites.
Mark
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Version: 2.6.2
iQB1AwUBMl6ZSN36bir1/qfZAQGUWAMAmbh59CK2wMBt/AVCEcwoiknVgIYMNRmS
B2s4YJyvq5QQnUkynUcMSU17vltRhwQyapz22lg4rZZxYIoEC0P3vVDkH3mPCnnE
qPSMtwtV+o1//cOQHjD7VfjeScO69R7u
=3DNp5A
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Mark Heaney finger snipe@starburst.cbl.cees.edu for public key
PGP Fingerprint=3D BB D8 9B 07 51 87 05 AC 47 7B F2 4F A6 AB 1A CD =20
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You keep using that word, I dunna think it means what you think it means.
