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Re: PKP/RSA comments on PGP legality

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From: David Sternlight
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 23:06
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Arthur Rubin says:
" R should then have been prosecuted for
writing his Scientific American article, as Scientific American is sent
world-wide."

In this he fails to distinguish between ideas and algorithms (permitted
via footnote in ITAR) and programs and software code (specifically
prohibited).

David
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From: strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight)
Subject: Re: PKP/RSA comments on PGP legality
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