Forwarded From: "Jay D. Dyson" <jdysonat_private> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- [*grrr* I resent any group that purports to represent all americans and then turns out to only support Big Business. Instead of being called "Americans for Computer Privacy," they should call themselves "Behemoth Industry for Computer Privacy and To Hell With the Rest of You." - Jay] - ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Declan McCullagh <declanat_private> Coalition makes final crypto offer By Reuters May 15, 1998 WASHINGTON--A private-sector coalition opposed to strict U.S. export controls on data scrambling technology made its final offer yesterday to compromise with the Clinton administration, people familiar with the talks said. The coalition, known as Americans for Computer Privacy, has been negotiating with the administration since early March but little progress has been made thus far to break the years-old stalemate over encryption export limits. The final offer asks President Bill Clinton to immediately allow exports of strong encryption products to "legitimate and responsible organizations" worldwide, such as foreign financial institutions, telecommunications firms, and utilities. [..remainder snipped...] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBNVxwyue1NzV7EsRFAQENeAQAqd/pL7je9LVqChPdPjjMveOjCpwcbR0y HjNbUdjtU1jcx1Fg/LkTETiXZiN07+TNMGK++jACdhwbEnfLyE/v1Jj9ONufxmga zBZAFWykWslHdo1Nfy4VooPyGlOiwyOMCJyuVzxMmDfyFzlC9HWElfzBkfVFSct+ E6WpMbn6V3o= =IXF0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -o- Subscribe: mail majordomoat_private with "subscribe isn". Today's ISN Sponsor: Repent Security Incorporated [www.repsec.com]
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