"JXrn" Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >However, there are only two countries, to the best of my knowledge, that >outright ban cryptography: Russia and China. And even that's only a de-facto >ban since both only require individuals to obtain a license to use >cryptography in any way, shape or form. From what I have heard, it's nearly >impossible for your average Joe to actually be issued such a license.
You also have to remember that the severity of Russian law is compensated for by its non-mandatoryness. Those who care enough about complying (banks and so on) shouldn't have much trouble getting the necessary license, everyone else just goes ahead and uses crypto and no-one cares. Peter. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
