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Software Firms Call U.S. Plan on Encryption 'Unworkable'

Tags: 1990s Clinton Export Controls

Authors: Chandrasekaran, Rajiv

Published: December 1996

Abstract: This article details the Business Software Alliance, a software industry group, and its rejection of Clinton Administration export controls as unworkable. This disagreement presented a large roadblock to discussions between industry and government