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Re: US Updates Crypto Policy
> From: John Young <[email protected]>
>
> http://library.whitehouse.gov/PressReleases-plain.cgi?date=0&briefing=3
>
> THE WHITE HOUSE
> ____________________________________________________________________
> For Immediate Release
> September 16, 1998
>
> Administration Updates Encryption Policy
[snip]
> Very strong encryption with any key length (with or without key
> recovery) will now be permitted for export, under license exception, to
> several industry sectors.
[snip]
> On-line merchants in 45 countries will be able to use robust U.S.
> encryption products to protect their on-line electronic commerce
> transactions with their customers over the Internet.
On-line merchants?
Anyone care to try and purchase US-strong crypto from overseas
for their WWW business? Which crypto products?
What are the minimum "business" requirements? ;-)
---guy
How long does it take to get approval?