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- From: philip@meiko.com (Philip Gladstone)
- Subject: Re: Public Key Patents
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.034123.22748@meiko.com>
- Organization: Meiko Scientific Corp.
- References: <1992Nov18.123917.13191@nwnexus.WA.COM>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 03:41:23 GMT
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- ken@halcyon.com (Ken Pizzini) writes:
- : Which makes the the RSA patent even more absurd -- foreign nationals
- : get to use RSA for free while US taxpayers, who helped fund the
- ^^^^^^^^^
- : research, have to pay royalties!
-
- Actually, for RSAREF, you need to be more than a US taxpayer -- you
- need to be a US citizen resident in the US.
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- Philip
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