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- From: a_rubin@dsg4.dse.beckman.com (Arthur Rubin)
- Date: 7 Jan 93 23:54:37 GMT
- References: <1993Jan07.075317.15435@convex.com> <1993Jan7.083740.6128@qualcomm.com>
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- In <1993Jan7.222422.11146@netcom.com> strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight) writes:
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- >Ed Hamrick raises the new question of whether a book available at
- >B. Dalton's, which contains the DES code, is exportable.
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- >From memory, I think at the time of the Pentagon Papers case, and again
- >when some "little" magazine published plans for building your own
- >A-bomb, the courts ruled that prior restraint was not permitted, but
- >that the government was free to act after publication.
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- My recollection was the the government took no further action against "The
- Progressive" in the A-bomb case, after the courts ruled prior restraint was
- not permitted. I don't recall whether they just gave up or the courts
- ruled that the goverment could NOT take any action.
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