Linux Journal: Letter to the US Department of Commerce on Exporting Linux to Iraq
Dec 17, 2003, 01:00 (7 Talkback[s])
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"On behalf of the Silicon Valley Linux Users Group, I would like
to thank you for the opportunity to comment on the 'Effects of
Foreign Policy-Based Export Controls' published in the October 21,
2003 Federal Register (68 Fed. Reg. 60050)...
"SVLUG would like to provide comments on Section 746.3 of the
EAR regarding the foreign policy controls for Iraq. SVLUG believes
that open source code and the corresponding object code resulting
from the compiling of such source code should be exempt from the
licensing requirements for Iraq..."
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