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From: ks@nears.SWB.COM (Kurt F. Sauer)
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: This is *stupid*
Message-ID: <118@nears.SWB.COM>
Date: Thu, 4-Dec-86 10:36:33 EST
Article-I.D.: nears.118
Posted: Thu Dec  4 10:36:33 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 5-Dec-86 09:36:40 EST
References: <12246@watnot.UUCP> <4725@yale-celray.yale.UUCP>
Reply-To: ks@nears.UUCP (Kurt F. Sauer)
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Organization: AT&T Network Systems, Software Systems, Oklahoma City OK USA
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Keywords: export control, videocypher (trade name), video cypher (trade name)

It is not illegal to export cable decoders using the technology incorporated
in the M/A-COM VideoCypher I or II outside the United States; there is a
specific exemption in the export controls for this type of equipment.

		Kurt F. Sauer
		Oklahoma City, OK

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In article <4725@yale-celray.yale.UUCP> leichter@yale-celray.UUCP
(Jerry Leichter) writes:

>                                   ...  It MIGHT be illegal under various
>Commerce Department regulations previously discussed in this group.  (Since it
>is a decoder only, rather than a full ciphering/deciphering system only, even
>that isn't clear.)
>
>It would NOT be illegal, under those regulations, to ship decoder boxes INTO
>the US.  Nor would it be illegal to sell them WITHIN the US.  These regulations
>apply only to shipping FROM the US TO foreign countries.
>...
>							-- Jerry
>
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