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hawkice
2355 days ago
Canada counts as the US for several national security purposes. There's a lot of cooperation to prevent this type of loophole.
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cdmckay
2355 days ago
When they had the cryptography restriction, I’m pretty sure it was still ok in Canada to export it. That’s why OpenBSD is based in Calgary.
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panpanna
2354 days ago
OpenBSD is based in Calgary because Theo lives there.
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La1n
2355 days ago
Can you point to some of that cooperation or legislation regarding it, that sounds quite interesting.
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Rebelgecko
2355 days ago
https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/22/126.5
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fierarul
2355 days ago
My guess it's related to
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Eyes
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elfexec
2355 days ago
It more likely has to do with NORAD.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_Aerospace_Defen...
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