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Article #17208Re: New company founded
From: roy
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1987 04:52
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1987 04:52
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In article <11929@sun.uucp> cmcmanis@sun.uucp (Chuck McManis) writes:
> "Hey, you build a computer outta these babies and their ain't
> no export restrictions."
While it may be true that there are no export restrictions on
citrus-technology computers, there *are* import restrictions. Many places
prohibit the importation of fresh fruit to prevent the spread of harmful
insects (prophylactic debugging?). You would, for example, be prohibited
from taking your computer into California, or across the Canada-US border.
--
Roy Smith, {allegra,cmcl2,philabs}!phri!roy
System Administrator, Public Health Research Institute
455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
"you can't spell deoxyribonucleic without unix!"
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!codas!peora!pesnta!phri!roy From: roy@phri.UUCP Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: New company founded Message-ID: <2574@phri.UUCP> Date: Sat, 24-Jan-87 23:52:27 EST Article-I.D.: phri.2574 Posted: Sat Jan 24 23:52:27 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 26-Jan-87 01:43:43 EST References: <11929@sun.uucp> Reply-To: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY) Lines: 15 Keywords: Lemons, Oranges, Citrus, Juice, Barbara Summary: Export restrictions, maybe not, but import restrictions, yes!