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by landswipe 949 days ago
Didn't they removed crypto export controls because they had other means to achieve the same outcome?
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jakobson14 947 days ago
a big part of it was that it was abundantly clear that US companies were going to fall behind the rest of the world

everyone else could use encryption to provide secure products, and US vendors couldn't

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