[plug] Any legal restrictions on cryptography use / importation in Aus?

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On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 10:44, Daniel wrote:
> Hello All,
> someone from Germany was talking about Linux Distros - said they thought
> there might be restrictions in Australia on the level of cryptography we
> can use, and hence we might not be allowed to use some versions here. [ssl
> gpg pgp ....]
>
> I always thought it was the other way - that countries like the US
> restricted the export of some cryptography, and that Australia did not
> restrict the import or use of cryptography.  Who is right on this one
> please?