Randal did use one of the passwords to copy a larger password file and also installed a back door through Intel's firewall. However, ORS 164.377 states that:4) Any person who knowingly and without authorization uses, accesses or attempts to access any computer, computer system, computer network, or any computer software, program, documentation or data contained in such computer, computer system or computer network, commits computer crime. Class A misdemeanor. Caution is advised if there is no authorization. Tom Tintera Senior Deputy District Attorney Washington County District Attorney Hillsboro, Oregon 503 846-3462 tom_tintera@private > ---------- > > I don't know how people on this list feel about the Randal Schwartz > trial, but I think the facts are a bit different than "he didn't even > try any of them". He did use them and his intent was to bypass the > system administrators attempts to enforce their policy. You can read > more lots of places. For example: > > http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~frincke/research/security/articles/schwartz3.t > xt > > BTW, I knew randal in the early 80's when he worked at Sequent. > --phil > > >
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