Re: Anti-Electronic Racketeering Act of 1995 (fwd)

[mclow@coyote.csusm.edu (Marshall Clow)]

>    "Sec. 1030A.  Racketeering-related crimes involving computers
>      "(a) It shall be unlawful--
>   . . .
>         "(2) to distribute computer software that encodes or encrypts
>       electronic or digital communications to computer networks that the
>       person distributing knows, or reasonably should know, is accessible to
>       foreign nationals and foreign governments, regardless of whether such
>       software has been designated nonexportable."
>
So much for compression software, too. :-(
Pst! Anyone want a copy of gzip? PKZip? Drop*Stuff?

-- Marshall


Marshall Clow
Aladdin Systems
mclow@coyote.csusm.edu
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