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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mips!mips!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!utcsri!relay.cs.toronto.edu!smoke.cs.toronto.edu!cs.toronto.edu!rayan Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd From: rayan@cs.toronto.edu (Rayan Zachariassen) Subject: Re: 4.4BSD-alpha CDROM Message-ID: <92Jul13.232419edt.207@smoke.cs.toronto.edu> Keywords: cdrom Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto References: <2278@nic.cerf.net> <1760@titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp> <2311@nic.cerf.net> Date: 14 Jul 92 03:24:44 GMT Lines: 14 richter@nic.cerf.net (Adam J. Richter) writes: >In article <1760@titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp> mohta@necom830.cc.titech.ac.jp (Masataka Ohta) writes: >>If you are in US, you can't export anything which includes DES. >password authentication is no longer considered munitions, at least for the >purpose of exporting to Canada. Be very careful about using too wide a brush here. You can export anything whatsoever, including encryption technology like DES implementations, to Canada (with the right paperwork related to reexport being a no-no). Other countries are different. Canada is a "special case exemption". rayan