Re: Keyserver service outage (fwd)
/ | It is my understanding that folk outside the USA can legally run /PGP | versions from 2.0 to 2.3a, but cannot legally run Viacrypt /2.4 or the | RSAREF-based version 2.5, because they contain code /that cannot be | exported from the USA. Thus, it appears that the /keyserver will not | accept any legally created keys from outside /the USA. I think that this | is a bad thing. / / I think folks outside the US can legally run 2.4 or 2.5, as /there are no restrictions in their countries on using that /software. The difficulty is getting it outside of the US without /getting anyone in trouble. I think if cryptography is illegal it does't mater a FUCK what version the program is. Insure against the inevetable by distributing to the DUMM FUCK CLUELESS COMPUTER USERS THAT ARE NOT AS FUCKIN' COOL AS YOU ARE. Power to the people/power in the people -- * Spelling errors are intentional and international * Jim Nalbandian netcomsv!lassie!jim%lassie@netcom.com Tempe, Arizona, USA N7SZS@K7BUC.AZ.US.NA No free man shall ever be de-barred the use of arms. The strongest reason for the people to retain there right to keep and bear arms is as a last resort to protect themselves against tyranny in government. <-------- Thomas Jefferson --
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