Catch-22

Paul Ferguson paul at hawksbill.sprintmrn.com
Thu Jul 28 16:19:01 PDT 1994



> 
>     United States Department of State
>     Bureau of Politico-Militart Affairs
>     Office of Defence Trade Controls
> 
> So, it came to their attention that I need to pony up $250
> in order to "register" with said office.  Problem is they
> want proof of my business in order to register. But, I don't
> have a business.  What is it then. 
> 
>     1 - I have to register because I modify code and handed
>         it out for free.
>     2 - I Don't have to register because I don't have a business.
>     3 - I have to register and form a business.
>

You lucky guy.

I'd suggest talking with someone who _has_ had to report to one said 
offices in the past and enlist their suggestions, perhaps Grady Ward.

- paul
 





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