CDR: Bush Calls Administration Encryption Policy "Outdated" (was Re: GigaLaw.com Daily News, October 31, 2000)

R. A. Hettinga rah at shipwright.com
Tue Oct 31 05:53:47 PST 2000


At 5:19 AM -0800 on 10/31/00, GigaLaw.com wrote:


> [POLITICS]
> Bush Calls Administration Encryption Policy "Outdated"
>      Responding to a question about encryption technology in an ongoing
> Internet debate, Texas Gov. George W. Bush castigated President Clinton
> and Vice President Gore for what he called "outdated" technology policy.
> "The Clinton administration has repeatedly been slow to recognize the
> realities of the international market for encryption products regulated by
> our nationĂ­s export laws," Bush said in a written response posted on the
> Web White & Blue Web page.
>      Read the article: Newsbytes @
> http://www.newsbytes.com/news/00/157435.html

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