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Re: German government press release on Wassenaar
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Wed Dec 9 09:29:13 1998
In-Reply-To: <m0znbnP-0003bAC@ulf.mali.sub.org>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 07:25:26 -0500
To: cryptography@c2.net
From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
At 12:04 AM -0500 on 12/9/98, Ulf M=F6ller wrote:
> Press release from the Ministry of Economy
> http://www.bmwi.de/presse/1998/1208prm2.html, my translation:
>
> Export control for encryption technology loosened
War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery?
:-).
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Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/>
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