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> Unless website impounding is explicitly authorized and regulated in law, then you can't accurately say it is no different than a mechanic's lien. Morally I c
by d23 14y ago
> Unless website impounding is explicitly authorized and regulated in law, then you can't accurately say it is no different than a mechanic's lien.
Morally I can.
- tptacek 14y agoActually you cannot. Even if, like me, you can see the justification for disabling the site a deadbeat client asked you to build, you cannot logically say that retaining possession of a car is the same thing as taking someone's online presence and turning it against them as a debt collection mechanism.
- Zak 14y agoPutting up a notice on it makes it different, but if the developer simply disabled it, I don't see much difference.