Re: A2-DES 1.0 DES encryption for the Apple II (1/1)

[volk@seas.smu.edu (Andrew R. Volk)]

In article <1994Mar28.201727.25324@uts.amdahl.com> fadden@uts.amdahl.com (Andy McFadden) writes:
>[ from comp.binaries.apple2 ]
>
>In article <CnCt31.8G@IRO.UMontreal.CA> guertinp@IRO.UMontreal.CA (Paul Guertin) writes:
>>Uploaded on comp.binaries.apple2 on March 27, 1994 by
>>the author, guertinp@iro.umontreal.ca.
>
>Gee I'm glad you're in Canada. :-)
>
>NSA export restrictions prevent this sort of thing from being exported
>to other countries from the United States.  Unfortunately, this applies
>to things that were imported in the first place.
>
>As a result, FTP sites in the USA probably shouldn't archive this.

That hasn't been an issue for almost every site on the planet, you'll find
DES encryption programs for every platform everywhere in the world. When
someone downloads the program off the site, that's the user's problem. Let's
please not kill an Apple // encryption program!


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