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Article #3211Re: There are basically no export controls on public domain information.
From: Matt Crawford
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1986 17:21
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1986 17:21
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In article <7253@utzoo.UUCP> henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) writes: > >There was one US experiment aboard one of the Soviet "Vega" >Halley probes. ... It was the only experiment aboard that >didn't have its own micro running it. The reason was that the >US experimenter didn't want to run afoul of US export >bureaucrats at the last minute. It was built by U of Chicago physicist John Simpson, the foremost expert on dust-collection devices. He constrained himself to use ten-year-old technology throughout, in order to avoid any trouble with the state department. Oh well, at least one US experiment went to Halley! _____________________________________________________ Matt University crawford@anl-mcs.arpa Crawford of Chicago ihnp4!oddjob!matt
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!clyde!cuae2!ihnp4!oddjob!matt From: matt@oddjob.UUCP (Matt Crawford) Newsgroups: sci.crypt,net.sources.d,misc.legal Subject: Re: There are basically no export controls on public domain information. Message-ID: <1531@oddjob.UUCP> Date: Thu, 30-Oct-86 12:21:08 EST Article-I.D.: oddjob.1531 Posted: Thu Oct 30 12:21:08 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 31-Oct-86 20:19:07 EST References: <1176@hoptoad.uucp> <7239@utzoo.UUCP> <437@spdcc.UUCP> <362@petrus.UUCP> <7253@utzoo.UUCP> Reply-To: matt@oddjob.UUCP (Matt Crawford) Organization: U. Chicago, Astronomy & Astrophysics Lines: 16