Author: Albert Silver
Date: 09:37:58 09/21/05
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On September 21, 2005 at 11:39:10, Majd Al-Ansari wrote:
>I tried to buy Pocket Grandmaster but was declined because it is a restricted
>program for some countries. I am in Kuwait so I guess we are on the restricted
>list. First of all I didn't realize PGM was using such advanced technology such
>as to make it restricted. And if this restriction list is made by the US, then
>why Kuwait. I thought we were allies. 50% of our territory was reserved for
>the US forces to prepare for Iraq, and now every single soldier going to Iraq
>goes via Kuwait. I can't believe we are on a restricted list. Anyone have any
>ideas how to get around this. Are the authors of this program aware of this
>silly law ???
It can't be a US restriction since the program can be bought at more than one
point, not all US-based, AFAIK.
Albert
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