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Re: Is SSL legal to import/use in Israel



guy keren <choo@actcom.co.il> wrote:
|> is that legal to export from the US?
|
|as i understood, it is not being exported from the USA. they made the
|developement outside the USA, and thus only importing TO the usa is
                                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|limited (to a 40 or 50 bit key).

First time I hear about *importing* restriction.  Are you sure about
that?  The entire exporting limitation thing originated from the fear
that the code will fall to the hands of "black-listed" countries, what
harm can it do inside the USA?

--Amos

--Amos Shapira                    | "Of course Australia was marked for
133 Shlomo Ben-Yosef st.          |  glory, for its people had been chosen
Jerusalem 93 805                  |  by the finest judges in England."
ISRAEL             amos@dsi.co.il |                     -- Anonymous


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