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Port scans legal, judge says
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2000-12-18

Federal court finds that scanning a network doesn't cause damage, or threaten public health and safety.

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Your headline is misleading 2000-12-19
Ray L
Assume he is. There are people who believe walking down a

street, trying front door knobs is a cool thing to do.

This is a comedy of stupidity.

Moulton should have advised the net admin in advance

of his port scan. He didn't, additionally, I fail to

see how scanning VC3's firewall helps ...

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