RE: new bill being passed in Congress

From: Zot O'Connor (zot@private)
Date: Wed Oct 24 2001 - 16:17:23 PDT

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    On Mon, 2001-10-15 at 21:52, Kuo, Jimmy wrote:
    
    > 2) Interfering with govt communications can be treated as a crime of
    > terrorism.  This is what can yield to a lifetime sentence.  In my "not a
    > lawyer" interpretation, releasing a worm could also fall under this clause.
    >
    
    A few times Jimmy has stated that the "hacker" clauses in the new law
    were only in dealing with "government" computers.
    



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