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Re: Debian Crypto in Main document...



On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 01:42:59PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>  CD vendors may be
>  hesitant to offer Debian in bulk if ever their inventory is deemed
>  illegal.

For reference, that's overstating the problem, probably: reverting to
the old crypto laws would only mean CD vendors couldn't *export* their
CDs. They could still sell them to Americans and Canadians, though, which
isn't that bad. (That's not a reason to not ask the lawyers' advice anyway
though)

Cheers,
aj

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