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- From: markh@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Hunk)
- Subject: Re: Help : Encryption Algorithms
- Message-ID: <1992Aug22.054746.13805@uwm.edu>
- Sender: news@uwm.edu (USENET News System)
- Organization: Computing Services Division, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
- References: <ebolog.27@elaine.ee.und.ac.za> <1992Aug20.155927.25742@nb.rockwell.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1992 05:47:46 GMT
- Lines: 11
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- In article <1992Aug20.155927.25742@nb.rockwell.com> wade@nb.rockwell.com (Wade Guthrie) writes:
- >
- >PLEASE NOTE: It is likely ILLEGAL to export encryption/decryption algorithms
- >from the U.S. to any other country (the original poster is from Africa).
-
- That's tantamount to telling me I can't leave the country. Such a law, if it
- actually existed, is not only laughably ridiculous, but is unenforceable and
- in all likehood unconstitutional.
-
- The day people get arrested for disseminating a branch of pure mathematics is
- the day an oppressive government needs to be brought down.
-