[Linux-aus] Re: WIPO internet treaties (was something else)

Cameron Simpson cs at zip.com.au
Tue Feb 10 11:25:01 UTC 2004


On 11:53 10 Feb 2004, David Lloyd <lloy0076 at adam.com.au> wrote:
| If I recall, the US used to and possibly still does, consider anything
| stronger than single DES as "a weapon"...

So do we I believe. Same treaty: Wassenaur (spelling probably wrong).
But it's export that they block, not domestic use.
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