<div dir="ltr">No. And even if it was, then the law itself would be illegal -- as 90% of them are now anyway.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Matt Thrailkill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matt@thrailkill.org" target="_blank">matt@thrailkill.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Is it illegal to be a troll?<br>
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On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Garrett Mace <<a href="mailto:garrettmace@gmail.com">garrettmace@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Mar 22, 2013, at 12:39 PM, "Robert \"Finny\" Merrill" <<a href="mailto:rfmerrill@berkeley.edu">rfmerrill@berkeley.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> For real the case is all kinds of fucked up. If anything it's an<br>
>> obvious power move by AT&T--"we are above the law, here let us show<br>
>> you how above the law we are"<br>
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> "...by working entirely within the law."<br>
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> The fact is that pointing fingers at one thing, doesn't mean everything else is not part of the problem...overeager prosecutors, ambiguous laws, weev being an annoying idiot, and AT$T's maudlin lawyers. Maybe if any one of those factors were missing, weev would be a free, racist, idiot. But the lack of consistent and straightforward case law in these incidents means that if you touch an IP address in a questionably appropriate way, you could become a security hero, go to FPMITA prison, or anything in between.<br>
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