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January 16, 2013 12:05 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/cuSGaLwHPn8/aarons-law-introduced-w.html
"Aaron's Law" introduced, would change computer law so violating Terms of Service isn't a felony
Aaron Swartz killed himself two years to the day after he was charged with violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, a controversial legislation that some courts have interpreted as making it a felony to do anything not explicitly authorized with a computer you don't own (for example, changing one character in a URL in [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/cuSGaLwHPn8/aarons-law-introduced-w.html
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