Jay Maynard <jmaynard@texas.net> writes:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 10:10:39AM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > How about the other possibility -- U.S. people simply not working on
> > crypto? I have already supported this in the past repeatedly. There
> > are more than enough smart foreigners.
> 
> If that were the case, then it would not be legal to have crypto *in* the
> US, at least as part of the BSD tree: it's just as illegal to import crypto
> into the US without a license as it is to export it.

You're totally wrong about this. There is no prohibition of any sort
about importing cryptography. I have no idea where you got such a
completely erroneous idea. It has no basis whatsoever. There isn't
even the slightest shred of truth to it.

Perry