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Article #4801Re: Export restrictions of anti-virus software?
From: Fridrik Skulason
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 21:10
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 21:10
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bontchev@fbihh.informatik.uni-hamburg.de (Vesselin Bontchev) writes: >A check with Ottawa resulted in the statement that F-PROT was export >restricted (controlled) as shareware did not meet the criteria of this >general "software" note... Therefore SCAN by McAfee also would not >meet the requirements. Extremely silly, of course....not that it affects either us or McAfee, of course - we export our programs to Canada, not from there, but I find it extremely hard to believe that anybody takes this regulation seriously. Of course, there is not that much Canadian anti-virus software around, is there :-) - -frisk Fridrik Skulason Frisk Software International phone: +354-1-694749 Author of F-PROT E-mail: frisk@complex.is fax: +354-1-28801
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!cert!netnews.upenn.edu!netnews.cc.lehigh.edu!news From: frisk@complex.is (Fridrik Skulason) Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Re: Export restrictions of anti-virus software? Message-ID: <0007.9301121242.AA22066@barnabas.cert.org> Date: 7 Jan 93 21:10:21 GMT Sender: virus-l@lehigh.edu Lines: 17 Approved: news@netnews.cc.lehigh.edu