Ge' Weijers (ge@Progressive-Systems.Com)
Tue, 22 Sep 1998 16:26:11 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Lewis McCarthy wrote:
> Serge E. Hallyn writes:
> > Can anyone tell me, particularly with the new export rules, what the deal is
> > with the legality of exporting software with encryption hooks?
>
> CodherPlunks is for discussing coding issues, while legal issues are appropriate
> to cypherpunks, cryptography@c2.net, etc. I think the list charter for
> CodherPlunks makes this rather clear....
If there's a way to structure code that allows you to circumvent export
restrictions it may well be a coding issue.
If the program has some very generic hooks that can be used to do much
more than encrypt you will probably be able to get away with it.
- Ge'
>
> -Lewis CodherPlunks Bouncer
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