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Pentium II a security risk?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mullen, Patrick)
Wed Oct 29 14:43:54 1997
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 11:21:25 -0500
From: "Mullen, Patrick" <Patrick.Mullen@GSC.GTE.Com>
To: "'Cryptography'" <cryptography@c2.net>
Good news! Get the entire computer industry against
the USG's bizarre legislation. :-)
<QUOTE="HotMail News.Com inbox delivery">
A pending bill would require an
export license in order to ship
superfast PCs, such as those
powered by Intel's 450-MHz
Pentium II, due out next year.
This could run PC makers into
red-tape similar to that faced by
U.S. crypto firms.
</QUOTE>
Full story:
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C15721%2C00.html
~~ Patrick
