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AKA he typed "su". Or whatever the Windows equivalent is. I do this all the time to diagnose problems and no one has ever written an article about me. :/
by beedogs 13y ago
AKA he typed "su". Or whatever the Windows equivalent is. I do this all the time to diagnose problems and no one has ever written an article about me. :/
- bigiain 13y agoFWIW, there are some things that lots of sysadmins do on a week-to-week basis as part of their job – that other people have ended up with felony convictions for… See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randal_L._Schwartz http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randal_L._Schwartz (Note: all 3 felony convictions were "expunged" eventually, but for 12 years he had all the restrictions and problems a convicted felon lives with, all for "doing his job", or possibly "overstepping the bounds of his authority while doing his job".)
- letney 13y agoAlso see: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/07/30/the-free-web-program-that-got-bradley-manning-convicted-of-computer-fraud/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/07/30... Describing how Bradley Manning using 'wget' was considered computer fraud because it was not on the list of approved programs.
- krichman 13y agoCFAA is a ridiculous mistake. It's like if you used a programmable coffee machine and the company's policy forbade making decaf you would be a felon.