"Leland V. Lammert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> At 06:26 AM 6/3/99 -0500, William M. Perry wrote:
> >
> >It would be silly to make this kind of change in the distribution. If you
> >are lucky enough to not be in the united states, then this type of
> >installation 'restriction' would be a hindrance. If someone in the US is
> >so paranoid they feel these changes are warranted, they can make the
> >changes themselves.
>
> Bill and all,
>
> I would have to strongly agree on this point. Though *SOME* of the legal
> fanatics participate on this list, the majority of us just don't care
> about such stupid issues. We want good, working software from our peer
> community, not a bunch of politics.
Agreed. The US should not be allowed to suppress or restrict crypto
outside of their own borders. The ridiculous Wassenar agreement doesn't
count :)
> >And unless things have changed since the last time I checked, the majority
> >of people on the planet are lucky enough to be outside the united
> >states. :)
>
> Even the majority of people working IN the US would agree with you!!
> Please do NOT take the misbegotten ramblings of a small minority in the
> community for *ANY* sort of majority voice - even FOR those of us working
> in the US!!
Just to be perfectly clear. I am a US citizen, and work and live in the
US. Didn't mean to impersonate a foreign power. :)
-Bill P.
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