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PGP Customs investigation
This might be old news by now but for what it's worth ...
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Subject: PGP Customs investigation
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>Date: Fri, 12 Feb 93 14:47:55 -0800
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>From: [email protected] (Philip Zimmermann)
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>Subject: PGP Customs investigation
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>I just got a call from a criminal investigator from the US Customs
>in San Jose. She wants to fly out here to Colorado next Thursday to
>ask me how PGP got out of the USA. I told her I didn't export it,
>but software published on domestic Internet sites can leak overseas.
>She said I was not legally obligated to answer her questions, but that
>she would like to come here and ask me questions about the program, and
>any other information I wanted to provide on how it got exported.
>She had a copy of the PGP 2.0 User's Guide (and, I presume, the software).
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>I thought this bit of news would be of general interest to PGPeople.
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>Philip Zimmermann
>12 Feb 93
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