ECCN Request For TeX Live

Tom Kacvinsky tkacvins at gmail.com
Wed Jun 5 23:25:20 CEST 2024


+Cory as it seems as if he is not subscribed to the TeXhax list.  Cory, see
below.

On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 5:16 PM Tom Kacvinsky <tkacvins at gmail.com> wrote:

> I like to bottom post, so answer below
>
> On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 4:27 PM Shubho Roy <shubho.roy85 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> EAR99
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 3:18 PM Paulo Ney de Souza <pauloney at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> ECCN is an Export Control Classification Number is a code used
>>> by the US Dep. of Commerce to control exports. I don't think that
>>> it applies to TeXLive.
>>>
>>> Paulo Ney
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 1:06 PM Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry, we don't have ECCN numbers for TeX Live or anything else, that
>>>> I've ever seen.
>>>>
>>>> Nonetheless, if you (or anyone) do(es) figure out the ECCN numbers
>>>> somehow, we would be happy to know about them, so we can give more
>>>> concrete answers to this question in the future. --best, karl.
>>>>
>>>
> I'm pretty sure that the US National Labs (and maybe the CIA and NSA, but
> we'll
> never know that)use TeX Live and they would have to comply with export
> laws.  If
> that isn't good enough of an imprimatur, I don't know what is, even if
> there is no
> ECCN for TeX Live that we're aware of.
>
>
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