Re: BXA Press Release on New Regs (fwd)

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

From: "Eric S. Johansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[...]
esj> Global Exports of Unrestricted Encryption Source Code
esj> 
esj> Encryption source code which is available to the public and
esj> which is not subject to an express agreement for the payment of
esj> a licensing fee or royalty for commercial production or sale of
esj> any product developed with the source code may be exported under
esj> a license exception without a technical review. The exporter
esj> must submit to the Bureau of Export Administration a copy of the
esj> source code, or a written notification of its Internet location,
esj> by the time of export. Foreign products made with the
esj> unrestricted source code do not require review and
esj> classification by the U.S. Government for reexport. This license
esj> exception should apply to exports of most "open source"
esj> software.
[...]

Let me guess that [EMAIL PROTECTED] (that's the address that is
mentioned in the regulation) will be cc:ed a whole bunch of diffs that
they'll have a hard time following or understanding :-)...

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