Export Controls: Implementation of the 1998 Legislative Mandate for High Performance Computers
T-NSIAD-00-53
Published: Oct 28, 1999. Publicly Released: Oct 28, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the export of high performance computers to countries of concern that might use the computers for military or nuclear proliferation purposes, focusing on whether: (1) exporters' notifications to the Department of Commerce of proposed sales of high performance computers to countries of concern have resulted in any license applications and what action was taken on these licenses; and (2) Commerce is verifying the use of high performance computers after their export to these countries.
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