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At 07:30 AM 12/5/95 -0500, you wrote: > sophomore Dominick LaScala was charged last week in federal court with two > counts of computer fraud. I thought fraud was obtaining something of value by false pretenses or uttering a false document or something. Doesn't sound like fraud to me. DCF
On Tue, 5 Dec 1995, Duncan Frissell wrote: > At 07:30 AM 12/5/95 -0500, you wrote: > > > sophomore Dominick LaScala was charged last week in federal court with two > > counts of computer fraud. > > I thought fraud was obtaining something of value by false pretenses or > uttering a false document or something. Doesn't sound like fraud to me. I think they're referring to at least one of the accounts being obtained under false pretenses, and the From: lines (and probably Message-ID, Received, etc) being forged. Which would still be an interesting precedent, yes. -rich