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Re: More problems for non-US?



Jim Pick <jim@jimpick.com> wrote:
> I suspect that most of the countries are still rather ambivalent about
> crypto controls, and they only agreed to the U.S. demands for crypto
> controls as an appeasement measure.  I doubt the Finnish government is
> going to try to put ssh out of business by refusing an export license.
> Maybe Linus could talk that over with the Finnish president during his
> visit.  :-)

Countries which have been nailed are:

   Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada,
   Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
   Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Luxembourg, Netherland,
   New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia,
   Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom,
   United States.

[http://www.wassenaar.org/]

Expect things to keep getting worse as long as this is not recognized
as a free speech issue in the U.S.

-- 
Raul


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