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On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, John Fraizer wrote: > On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Dan Hollis wrote: > > It would be cool if someone would make a tool that would auto-disinfect > > users... > Yep. The problem with that is that current laws on the books (in the US > at least) make this an illegal solution. If memory serves me correctly, > the one I'm thinking about is worded something like: > "...any person who without authorization, accesses, modifies, deletes or > destroys..." A web page that users themselves must click "OK, disinfect me"? Seems authorization enough to me... > The penalties are pretty stiff too. The best of intentions don't negate > the fact that it's illegal. When the user initiates the disinfection themselves? -Dan
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