Re: John Gilmore and the Great Internet Snake Drive

mgraffam@mhv.net
Mon, 27 Jul 1998 22:40:43 -0400 (EDT)

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On Mon, 27 Jul 1998, William H. Geiger III wrote:

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> In <> In <Pine.LNX.3.96.980727211127.13539A-100000@albert>, on 07/27/98
> at 09:20 PM, mgraffam@mhv.net said:
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> >The _spirit_ of the law is that no crypto device can be exported.
> >Programs are considered to be devices.. as is evidenced by the recent
> >decision in the Bernstein case.
>
> That was the Junger case. In the Bernstein case the principles of Free
> Speach and the 1st Amendment were upheld by the 9th District court
> (Patel).

You're absolutably right. My bad.. I don't know what I was thinking.
I guess this shows my pessimissim and lack of trust in our establishment,
doesn't it :)

Michael J. Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net)
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