If Dole proves this isn't Clintonesque pandering by getting the bill through as Senate Majority Leader, I'll hold my nose and vote for him for President. Adam jya@pipeline.com wrote: | Financial Times, May 3, 1996, p. 7. | Dole backs removal of software export ban | By Louise Kehoe in San Francisco | | Senator Bob Dole, the presumptive Republican presidential | candidate, yesterday threw his support behind proposed | legislation to remove US export restrictions on computer | software used to encode Internet messages. | For Senator Dole, the encryption bill provides an | opportunity to seek support from Silicon Valley high-tech | leaders many of whom backed Mr Bill Clinton in 1992, and to | boost his election campaign efforts in California. -- "It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once." -Hume