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Is password-lending a cybercrime?
Mark Rasch, 2004-03-01

A judge's wrongheaded interpretation of the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act illustrates the problems of allowing civil enforcement of a criminal law.

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Is password-lending a cybercrime? 2004-03-02
Anonymous
Computer related crime is a joke to begin with... Some kid who cracks a password is subject to decades of no-parole time in Federal prision while rapists and molesters get 5-7 with parole in two years.

I imagine now that "homeland security" is the current trend, politically ambitious us attorneys...

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