Yeah, but Mandrakesoft is located in France... france is far worse than the
US when it comes to digital policy and free speech. Every time I read about
a new french law governing computers or the internet I just shake my head.
And I thought the US politicians didn't "get it"...
BTW you can download the crypto stuff if you choose Expert Mode.
-David Talbot
At 02:28 PM 6/22/00 -0400, you wrote:
>On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, you wrote:
>>
>> Didn't the rules on exporting crypto change recently? Enough that now,
>> unless you're one of the so-called "Terrorist countries" you're allowed to
>> d/l crypto software from US sites.
>>
>Yep. But, I'm not sure it's been made "official" yet, or maybe the
>change hasn't taken effect yet. Typically this stuff takes several
>months before it goes into effect.
> John