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So if a bank accidentally deposits $1bn in your account, that becomes yours? You're looking for a simple answer to a nuanced issue where one just doesn't exist
by thenmar 13y ago
So if a bank accidentally deposits $1bn in your account, that becomes yours? You're looking for a simple answer to a nuanced issue where one just doesn't exist.
- crymer11 13y agoThat example is not at all the same as what's being discussed. The issue at hand is whether access to a public URL is authorized and who is responsible for determining that authorization.
- ds9 13y agoActually the analogy is OK, the interpretation is wrong. If you disagree with sneak you're saying the account holder should be prosecuted! Claiming ownership of the money would be like weev selling the email list to spammers, which he didn't. What he did was reveal the defect - like the acoount-holder reporting the mis-deposit.