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jafl5272 on June 8, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Notepad++ leaves SourceForge

Agreed. As soon as this setting became available, I simply went it and set it to "does not incorporate ... encryption of any kind" for all of my projects that do not use encryption.

loup-vaillant on June 9, 2010 [–]

Wait-a-minute. Exportation of cryptography technology is still limited in the US? This law is long obsolete, why does it still apply?

kelnos on June 9, 2010 | [–]

IIRC exporting encryption to the short list of disallowed countries is still illegal.

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