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Re: Using PGP Commercially in Europe [Was: where is the source for Unix PGP 5.x?]

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From: Anthony E. Greene
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 1997 00:00
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On 31 Oct 1997 09:16:01 GMT, Ian G Batten <I.G.Batten@batten.eu.org>
wrote:

>OK, now what do I do I Europe?  We would like to deploy PGP in a
>commercial environment, but PGP Inc can't sell us their product (export
>regulations).  I'm sure we could make ourselves feel better by donating
>them some money and then using the Freeware version, but what's the real
>position?
>
>ian

Contact Ascom AG and see about a license for the IDEA algorithm, then
deploy the DOS and Unix versions with Windows front ends where
necessary. Or buy the source code books (~US$150) and create a
compatible tool yourself.

Tony

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From: agreene.NoSpam@pobox.com (Anthony E. Greene)
Subject: Re: Using PGP Commercially in Europe [Was: where is the source for Unix PGP 5.x?]
Date: 1997/11/01
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