--- begin forwarded text Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:45:47 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: David Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: IP: USA Today.com on PECSNEC recommendations. Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: "Rodger, William" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: USA Today.com on PECSNEC recommendations. >Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:38:41 -0400 > >From: > >http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/ctf944.htm > > >White House panel: Export crypto, not jobs > >By Will Rodger, USATODAY.com > >A presidential advisory group is recommending the White House abandon nearly >all export controls on hardware and software vital to assuring the privacy >of Internet users, group members tell USATODAY.com. > >The advice from the panel, officially known as the President's Export >Council Subcommittee on Encryption, flies in the face of a Clinton >Administration policy that has drawn fire from civil libertarians and >industry alike. That rancorous debate between the two sides now seems likely >to intensify as the White House's own group of advisers tells it to change >course. > >and > > http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/ctf958.htm --- end forwarded text ----------------- Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
