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From: john@mintaka.mlb.semi.harris.com (John M. Blasik)
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Subject: Re: Possibly nefarious users
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Date: 12 Jun 91 03:40:22 GMT
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leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com (Leonard Erickson) writes:
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>No. The law is exactly the opposite. Unless *you* know that the account
>is for general access, you do not have the right to use it. There are

What law?

and then dave@jato.jpl.nasa.gov writes:
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>Can you guys explain, then, the case where charges were dropped in an
>unauthorized entry prosecution because the system said: "Welcome to..."?

Urban Legend.

-- john