On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 01:40 -0600, Joe Wreschnig wrote: > On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 01:06 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 07:39 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> writes: > > > > > > > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > >> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <fenio@debian.org> writes: > > > > [snip] > > > >> have to be done for NEW packages, e.g. inform some U.S. government > > > >> agency about the new deb, add an override entry into the db. The only > > > > > > > > Could you flesh that out a little? > > > > > > Details were a bit scetchy there on irc too. I would rather have an > > > ftp-master say what is actualy going on then repeat speculations. > > > > Sounds(*) like the paranoid rantings of a W-hater. > > Sounds like the nationalistic rantings of someone ignorant of US law. Hmmmm - I love my (imperfect) country. - The Federal Register is Very Large. - I've been to many other countries But as to the need to inform some bureaucracy: yes, I was wrong in my characterization. > (But then, Clinton never did anything worth knowing anyway, did he?) What does that have to do with irrational hatred of W? (NOTE: I stopped saying that I "hated" The Clintons when I worked for someone who really *did* hate The Clintons. She was *scary* when she started talking politics...) But since this is way OT, any replies should be off-list. > It's not hard to find information about the measures Debian has taken > for crypto export compliance, which do involve sending information a > government mailbox (albeit one that probably goes unread) about our > exports: > http://lwn.net/2002/0328/a/deb-crypto.php3 -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "If you disregard people's motives, it becomes much harder to foresee their actions." George Orwell
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