Re: OS/2 dead? Yes, it is!

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From: Marten Feldtmann
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:00

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In article <5grhk6$73t$1@gaia.ns.utk.edu>,
Paul Hethmon <phethmon@utk.edu> wrote:
>:>
>:>The IBM Internet Connection Server Secure will handle outside connections
>:>in case it should be required. Unfortunately it has been developed in
>:>the US, so it is only available with 40 bit keys. Hopefully they will
>:>relocate development to some other, less restrictive country.
>
>My understanding of the US export laws is that IBM could not
>do this. They're still bound by the restrictions since they
>are US based and/or operate in the US.

 IBM Deutschland *IS* a German company ... they could give the source to
another company and they make another product ...

 Marten

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From: marten@feki.toppoint.de (Marten Feldtmann)
Subject: Re: OS/2 dead? Yes, it is!
Date: 1997/03/21
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