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- From: karn@servo.qualcomm.com (Phil Karn)
- Newsgroups: sci.crypt,alt.security.pgp
- Subject: Re: export rules -- a new wrinkle
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.051714.16866@qualcomm.com>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 05:17:14 GMT
- Article-I.D.: qualcomm.1992Dec23.051714.16866
- References: <1992Dec23.022218.803@ulysses.att.com>
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- In article <1992Dec23.022218.803@ulysses.att.com> smb@research.att.com (Steven Bellovin) writes:
- > (If your the treaty between your country and the United States did not
- > require you to respect U.S. export control restrictions, then you would
- > not have Internet connectivity to this host. Check with your U.S. embassy
- > if you want to verify this.)
-
- This is an interesting assertion, since all it takes to get "internet
- connectivity" these days is a PC and a modem on an ordinary telephone
- line that can call into a SLIP or PPP server anywhere in the world..
-
- Phil
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