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.

(Yes, I agree with everyone else that this is more than a little insane...)