Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] New Web Page/B&W vs Color
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 07:40:34 -0600

At 12:17 PM 2/18/99 +0100, you wrote:
>The U.S. government does not allow export of 128-bit encryption technology
>because
>they are worried that terrorist groups can make use of it....This particular
>rule
>ranges in its stupidity and unenforcability right up there with a city
>ordinance in
>Gainesville, Florida, which forbids getting drunk even in your own house.

Shoot, for some reason they won't let me download it, and I live in "the 
heartland!"

Or how about the law in Salem, Oregon, where you have to wave a lantern in 
front of any automobile you drive into town to avoid scaring the horses? :-)

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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