NODE 84496bdeRe: The Leahy Crypto Bill is Rancid Sausage
"Declan B. McCullagh" <declan+@CMU.EDU>Wed, 20 Mar 96 12:34:45 PST
Excerpted from a message to fight-censorship. For the full thread, check out:
http://fight-censorship.dementia.org/fight-censorship/dl?thread
=The+Leahy+Crypto+Bill+is+Rancid+Sausage&after=1795&type=short
(On one line, of course.)
-Declan
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From: Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org>
Message-Id: <199603190315.TAA05777@eff.org>
To: declan+@CMU.EDU (Declan B. McCullagh)
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 19:15:09 -0800 (PST)
Cc: fight-censorship+@andrew.cmu.edu, junger@pdj2-ra.F-REMOTE.CWRU.Edu,
tcmay@got.net
[...]
As our statement on the bill made clear, *EFF does not support the Leahy
bill*, nor do we endorse it, like it, find it useful or any other synonym.
We're happy to see the issues raise again, a la Cantwell, but we
specifically recommended simple and complete deregulation. As our
co-founder John Gilmore points out, the Leahy bill as written
pre-supposes Congressional authority to legislate in this are, and
Executive authority to regulate under that legislation. These are notions
that we, and Phil Karn, are challenging in court with Constitutional
tests we are throwing at the ITAR export regs.
[...]
NODE 113c346cRe: The Leahy Crypto Bill is Rancid Sausage
Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org>Wed, 20 Mar 96 12:41:39 PST
Declan B. McCullagh typed:
>
> Excerpted from a message to fight-censorship. For the full thread, check out:
>
> http://fight-censorship.dementia.org/fight-censorship/dl?thread
> =The+Leahy+Crypto+Bill+is+Rancid+Sausage&after=1795&type=short
>
> (On one line, of course.)
>
> -Declan
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message begins here ----------
>
> From: Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org>
> Message-Id: <199603190315.TAA05777@eff.org>
> To: declan+@CMU.EDU (Declan B. McCullagh)
> Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 19:15:09 -0800 (PST)
> Cc: fight-censorship+@andrew.cmu.edu, junger@pdj2-ra.F-REMOTE.CWRU.Edu,
> tcmay@got.net
>
>
> [...]
>
> As our statement on the bill made clear, *EFF does not support the Leahy
> bill*, nor do we endorse it, like it, find it useful or any other synonym.
> We're happy to see the issues raise again, a la Cantwell, but we
raised
> specifically recommended simple and complete deregulation. As our
> co-founder John Gilmore points out, the Leahy bill as written
> pre-supposes Congressional authority to legislate in this are, and
area
> Executive authority to regulate under that legislation. These are notions
> that we, and Phil Karn, are challenging in court with Constitutional
> tests we are throwing at the ITAR export regs.
>
> [...]
>
>
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