home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Xref: sparky sci.crypt:6104 alt.security.pgp:391
- Newsgroups: sci.crypt,alt.security.pgp
- Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wupost!csus.edu!netcom.com!strnlght
- From: strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight)
- Subject: Re: export rules -- a new wrinkle
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.062629.14901@netcom.com>
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <1992Dec23.022218.803@ulysses.att.com> <1992Dec23.051714.16866@qualcomm.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 06:26:29 GMT
- Lines: 21
-
- In article <1992Dec23.051714.16866@qualcomm.com> karn@servo.qualcomm.com (Phil Karn) writes:
- >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
-
-
- Doesn 't SLIP or PPP access require password validation? If so,
- it would be the site's responsibilty to assure that the above
- rules were complied with, yes?
-
- --
- David Sternlight
- RIPEM key on server
-