[CUBE] powerlogix-europe.com

Robert W. Bumala Robert.W.Bumala at lmco.com
Thu Mar 6 12:44:03 PST 2003


We collaborate quite a bit with Europe, and ITAR still requires 
mountains of paperwork.  It's not impossible, it just takes time and 
money to fill out the forms and have them approved.
Bob.

Riba wrote:
>  > the data taking I was using a KayPro (Z80 CP/M machine, one of the
>  > first lugables) to do data taking and analysis.  Because the shipping
>  > document said it was a computer, the whole shipment sat in bonded
>  > storage for a week, while shipping agents filled out mountains of
>  > paperwork to import a computer that was available for sale in
>  > Switzerland.  It doesn't make sense, but that's ITAR.
> 
> Yeah, I remember that back in 80ties they refused to sell me an Amiga
> in US when I told them where I'm coming from. However, it was sorted
> out byt he manufacturer shortly after that, so I don't think ITAR would
> cause any probems for consumer electronics today. I might be wrong
> though.
> 
> 

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Robert W. Bumala
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Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center

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