In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/20/2006
at 05:36 PM, Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Unfortunately the powers that be are unimpressed by the "I just did
>it to see what it is/would happen" defence since that is equally
>available to the real baddies. The news has had some cases of even
>prominent people being caught accessing insalubrious regions of the
>internet who have tried to use this defence.
How about the "I'm running brain dead software that automatically
follows every URL in a message and automatically runs executable
attachments." defense?
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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