From: Liam Bedford (lbedford at domain wbtsystems.com)
Date: Thu 13 May 1999 - 11:22:50 IST
In message <373E8851.89BDB975 at domain indigo.ie>, "Mark O'Herlihy" writes:
>sean wrote:
>> the french have some U.S. type regulations on crypto exports.
>> something like a million francs fine or so many years imprisionment.
>> (have to read the t-shirt again)
>
>Worse than that. The have regulations on encryption use by it's
>citizens.
They _used_ to.... there was a big hoo-hah on slashdot about 3/4 months
ago about how they got rid of most of the regulations and how
anyone is allowed use any encryption over there now, because the software
companies were screaming at the goverment.
Regards
L.
-- Liam Bedford System Administrator WBT Systems Phone: 01 4170153 Block 2, Harcourt St, Dublin 2
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