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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? 2004-03-09
Anonymous
I spent 20 years in the military working in the computer center and as an administrator. If I lent my password to someone else or handled my password in a negligent way (written or oral), then I'm responsible for what it is used for. And everyone who had access to their systems knew this.

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