On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 21:21:27 -0600, Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 12:49:42AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > we, the developers, put hours on end into this project because we trust > > it (oh, and use it, and enjoy it), if that ridiculous bullshit act about > > cryptographic registration of every computer component and software > > piece would actually be enforced, Debian would die, and we'd have done > > all the work for nothing. but we don't think that way. so you shouldn't > > either. think about how much trouble Debian did shield from you, and how > > ?? What are you talking about? What act? AFAICT, I'm not sure there was ever statute requiring cryptographic registration, though there was a regulation about exporting strong crypto (since modified). -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>