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RE: Symantec wants to criminalize security info sharing


From: "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" <jonathan () nuclearelephant com>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 20:31:47 -0400

Just Say No to Viruses and Worms", Schwarz was quoted as calling
for laws to make it a criminal offence to share information and
tools online which could be used by malicious hackers and virus
writers. "

The DMCA made it illegal to publish cracks and key generators for
copyrighted software...look at the good it did - none whatsoever.  When
are we ever going to learn from our mistakes.




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