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I have thought for some time that when someone (using the Internet) wanted
to get around US laws, they just have to locate elsewhere. Here, someone
has. In this case, I think it is good news.

The other item is included to bring some of us a smile. SANS is security
organization. However, if you are not an interested party, I have just
violated their terms of use...

-----Original Message-----
From: The SANS Institute [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Thursday, May 27, 1999 1:32 AM
To: Greg Stigers
Subject: SANS NewsBites Vol. 1 Num. 9

21 May 1999:  Encrypted E-Mail

A company is offering strong encryption products for e-mail on their
site, and since the code was written outside the US by non-US citizens,
it is not subject to US encryption legislation.
http://www.wired.com/news/news/technology/story/19804.html

20 May 1999:  $6 Million Spam Lawsuit

A mortgage company is the target of a $6 million lawsuit brought by a
Washington state ISP (Internet service Provider) claiming a batch of
spam, or unsolicited e-mail, bogged down its servers, putting some
off-line.  http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,36877,00.html
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