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At 17:32 2/3/99 -0500, you wrote: >At 04:48 PM 2/3/1999 -0500, Dean Robb wrote: > >>"Scope of 18 U.S.C 2511 Prohibitions >> >>Section 2511 of Title 18 prohibits the unauthorized interception, >>disclosure, and use of wire, oral, or electronic communications. The >>prohibitions are absolute, subject only to the specific exemptions in Title >>III. Consequently, unless an interception is >>specifically authorized, it is impermissible and, assuming existence of the >>requisite criminal intent, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2511." > >Whoa, whoa, whoa. "specifically authorized" means no transitive >authorization. *Sigh*...more in sorrow than anger...read the website, that's why it's posted. And kindly note the *very important* "assuming existence of the REQUISITE criminal intent..."; clearly saying that it ain't a crime if there isn't criminal intent. Or are we ignoring that inconvenient part of the rules? Microsoft Windows(tm): How much hair did you want to tear out today? Dean Robb PC-EASY computer services (757) 495-EASY [3279]
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