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Re: German government press release on Wassenaar
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Kjeldaas)
Mon Dec 14 10:20:11 1998
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 12:12:25 +0100
From: Alexander Kjeldaas <astor@guardian.no>
To: Mok-Kong Shen <mok-kong.shen@stud.uni-muenchen.de>,
Alexander Kjeldaas <astor@guardian.no>
Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ulf_M=F6ller?= <ulf@fitug.de>, cryptography@c2.net,
cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <3674F0E6.3BC542D5@stud.uni-muenchen.de>; from Mok-Kong Shen on Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 12:05:10PM +0100
On Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 12:05:10PM +0100, Mok-Kong Shen wrote:
>
> BTW, does anyone have an idea of how long would it take before
> the clauses of Wassenaar become effective in the countries concerned?
> It can't be intstantly effective, can it? (Laws have to be officially
> published.)
>
No laws have to be changed. This is just a "small" change to an
existing law.
astor
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