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Re: Debian CD Resellers?



On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 12:45:27PM +0100, homega@vlc.servicom.es wrote:
> > > Of course, no US-based vendor is going to ship non-US to Rainer who's
> > > domain is .de; that's the whole point of non-US.
> 
> you sure?  I thought they wouldn't ship non-US to someone whose domain is a
> US based one.  For instance, pgp, from outside the US we need to get it as
> pgp-i from non-US, whereas from within the US you'll get "plain" pgp ... which
> does not belong to non-US.
> 
> Of course, a different issue is whether a US based vendor may ship ANY crypto
> related program outside the US borders.

That IS my point -- US vendors cannot ship non-US out of the US.

Most of these programs are in non-US not because they can't be used in the
US (only pgp-i is in that category AFAIK), but because once they're in
the US, they can't leave.



Hamish
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