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- Path: sparky!uunet!van-bc!sqwest!mch
- From: mch@sqwest.wimsey.bc.ca (Mark C. Henderson)
- Subject: Re: Public Key Patents
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.181832.2688@sqwest.wimsey.bc.ca>
- Organization: SoftQuad Inc., Surrey, British Columbia, CANADA
- References: <1992Nov18.123917.13191@nwnexus.WA.COM> <1992Nov19.034123.22748@meiko.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 18:18:32 GMT
- Lines: 19
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- In article <1992Nov19.034123.22748@meiko.com> philip@meiko.com (Philip Gladstone) writes:
- >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.
-
- or a permanent resident in the U.S. actually resident in the U.S.,
- or a Canadian citizen resident in Canada.
-
- Mark
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