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RE: Civil Disobedience
From: "Ken Pfeil" <Ken () infosec101 org>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 13:38:02 -0400
http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-7376176.html?tag=prntfr pretty much sums it up.
-----Original Message----- From: Blue Boar [mailto:BlueBoar () thievco com] Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 12:44 PM To: vuln-dev () securityfocus com Subject: Re: Civil Disobedience John Thornton wrote:( Moderator: Please pass this though Blue Boar. Please just allow this thread even if it is just for a day )There ya go.In case you have been living under a rock the past few weeks. You should know that our civil liberties are under attack. Kevin Poulsen wrote: "Hackers, virus-writers and web site defacers would face lifeimprisonmentwithout the possibility of parole under legislation proposed by the Bush Administration that would classify most computer crimes as acts of terrorism." ( http://www.securityfocus.com/news/257, Hackers face life imprisonment under 'Anti-Terrorism' Act). When you read the news thismorning you willsee that this bill was passed by the Senate. (http://www.securityfocus.com/news/265, Senate passes terror bill).I was under the impression that the bill that passed the Senate was a slightly improved, though still insane, version that didn't make hackers terrorists. BB
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- Re: Civil Disobedience Nikola Krgovic (Oct 15)
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- RE: Civil Disobedience Ken Pfeil (Oct 15)
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