Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!uflorida!mephisto!mcnc!uvaarpa!murdoch!astsun.astro.Virginia.EDU!gl8f From: gl8f@astsun.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl) Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: How much is information really worth? Message-ID: <1990Sep10.225649.3221@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Date: 10 Sep 90 22:56:49 GMT References: <1990Sep10.095011@bert.llnl.gov> <1990Sep10.190108.29008@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <1990Sep10.131335@synoptics.com> Sender: news@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU Organization: Department of Astronomy, University of Virginia Lines: 20 In article <1990Sep10.131335@synoptics.com> sblair@synoptics.com (Steven Blair) writes: > >Define effective law enforcement. I mean law enforcement wich deters without violating constitutional rights. I have no idea if this is posible; however, this is what the law should be. Note that there is no "War on Hacking" -- you're pretty much free to do whatever you want in your basement, with no phone line ;-) The serious computer crimes involve stealing classified secrets and money, while happening to use a computer. Feel free to try to figure out if the police can deter robbery; that is a bit outside this groups' charter. We can, at the very least, help the law remember the constitution. -- "Perhaps I'm commenting a bit cynically, but I think I'm qualified to." - Dan Bernstein