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In one of my previous jobs, I got laid off in the most condescending way, only to be asked days later by my former boss to send her some documents. If only I kn
by kleiba 10mo ago
In one of my previous jobs, I got laid off in the most condescending way, only to be asked days later by my former boss to send her some documents. If only I knew about this then...
- colechristensen 10mo agoDon't commit felonies because you're unhappy with your former employer.
- lossyalgo 10mo agoIs it a felony to crash someone's computer?
- colechristensen 10mo agoPossibly, yes.
- fragmede 10mo agoViolations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) can be either misdemeanors or felonies. It's definitely broad enough that doing so could get you in serious trouble if pursued.
- drob518 10mo agoIf done deliberately…
- dpifke 10mo agoIf it causes more than $5k in damage. Otherwise, it's a misdemeanor. But you probably don't want to be investigated for either.
- colechristensen 10mo agoA deliberate act of revenge against a former employer... wouldn't be given much benefit of the doubt by the courts.
- jclarkcom 10mo agoWould it even crash a computer? They would fill up their hard drive but that would just yield warnings to the user in most operating systems. Chances are they would kill it manually because it would take a long time
- tjpnz 10mo agoNothing wrong with getting some satisfaction. Just don't do it in a way that can be traced back to you.
- Computer0 10mo agoYou have bigger enemies more worthy of that personal risk. This comment bewilders me a bit.