Re: Crippled Notes export encryption

At 13:06 1/24/96, Andrew Loewenstern wrote:
Why not just print out all of the source code to Navigator (crypto and all) in a nice OCR font? Paper is exportable. Then you would 'only' have to scan it back in and debug it.
That would be giving away the store to the competition. -- Lucky Green <mailto:shamrock@netcom.com> PGP encrypted mail preferred.

At 13:06 1/24/96, Andrew Loewenstern wrote:
Lucky sez:
Why not just print out all of the source code to Navigator (crypto and
That would be giving away the store to the competition.
Not to mention all those hidden easter eggs. Err, I think the idea was to "sell" the OCR source to a foreign puppet company which then pays any royalties it would be responsible for back to the real McCoy. Don <this message espionage-enabled with ROT-00[tm] security>

Lucky Green writes: : At 13:06 1/24/96, Andrew Loewenstern wrote: : : >Why not just print out all of the source code to Navigator (crypto and all) : >in a nice OCR font? Paper is exportable. Then you would 'only' have to sca : n : >it back in and debug it. : : That would be giving away the store to the competition. An there is no assurance that the paper on which the code is printed would be exportable. Remember the boyos decide each case on a case by case basis. All they would have to do is notify Netscape that it would be a violation to export the paper without a license, and Netscape would be forced to stop it. -- Peter D. Junger--Case Western Reserve University Law School--Cleveland, OH Internet: junger@pdj2-ra.f-remote.cwru.edu junger@samsara.law.cwru.edu
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