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The Sad Tale of a Security Whistleblower
Mark Rasch, 2003-08-18

Federal prosecutors in California went too far when they put a man in prison for disclosing a website security hole to the people at risk from it.

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"Free Speech"? Puh-leeze. 2003-08-21
Anonymous
Actually they are considered a common carrier. Which means they aren't supposed to censor, and that they also aren't responsible for the content the is sent thru them. There was a bunch of court case regarding this in the 80's involding the precurser to AOL and genie and compuserve, etc...

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