Bernstein Allowed to Post Snuffle

keil writes, "Bernstein will be able to post his source code to Snuffle without needing an export license according to this article on dailynews.yahoo.com. The loosened export restrictions make this possible. Anyone may post encryption source code as long as it's royalty-free and they send a copy to the government. A Wall Street Journal article also says the code must not be able to reach residents of countries supspected of supporting terrorism, which creates an interesting problem. Click to read the previous article on this. " Bernstein and his lawyers actually have a bit of a pickle - the new regs allow code to be posted, but still place restrictions on what you can do - you don't have to notify the government when you post a cookie recipe online, for instance. So though there isn't much of a restriction, it still exists: do they pursue the case or drop it and call it a win? The letter from the BXA is available.