OT: unathorized network user.

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Thu Jan 24 23:35:15 UTC 2008


> > One other thing to consider - right now, you could end up liable for
> > the misuse of your connection because of negligence. You know how to
> > secure your network, and are deliberately not doing it. This is
> > different from someone that does not know they should secure the
> > network.
> >
> 
> Actually most courts will tel you that ignorance is not an excuse.

And most lawyers in the US would no doubt argue he's a communciation
service provider and protected from all kinds of things done by other
people.

Alan




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