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RE: [ga] Re: We must move the DNSO server out of France.(was: Proof ofIdentification)
- To: "'John C Klensin'" <klensin@mci.net>, <ga@dnso.org>, <comments@icann.org>
- Subject: RE: [ga] Re: We must move the DNSO server out of France.(was: Proof ofIdentification)
- From: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
- Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 00:54:11 -0800
- Cc: "'Darrell Greenwood'" <darrell_greenwood@mindlink.net>, "'commerce'" <commerce@mail.house.gov>, "'Becky Burr'" <bburr@ntia.doc.gov>, "'Andrew Pincus'" <APincus@doc.gov>, "'Eric Menge'" <Eric.Menge@sba.gov>, "'Esther Dyson'" <edyson@edventure.com>, "'james tierney'" <james.tierney@usdoj.gov>, "'Louis_L._Touton'" <Louis_L._Touton@jonesday.com>, "'Laura Bailyn'" <laura_bailyn@markle.org>
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- In-Reply-To: <3971579026.944569416@r2.jck.com>
- Reply-To: <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
> --On Tuesday, December 07, 1999 09:11 -0800 "Roeland M.J. Meyer"
> <rmeyer@mhsc.com> wrote:
>
> > The problem with implementing PKI and web-of-trust is that
> > France is one of the few countries that do NOT allow their
> > citizenry full access to encryption technologies. Having the
> > main DNSO server in France and having it administered by a
> > french citizen prevents us all from using this technology, by
> > fiat.
>
> Roeland,
>
> To the best of my knowledge, neither France, nor any other
> country, prohibits strong authentication technologies. Nothing
> which has been said or written here requires the use of
> encryption.
>
> Next?
www.epic.org
www.cdt.org
www.eff.org
Simply put, do your research. I have actually lost customers becasue they
were in France. Unless France has recently altered its position and law,
things haven't changed. I have been following encryption issues for years.