[kwlug-disc] are you going to be a criminal?

[Joe Wennechuk]

Do I have to throw away backtrack, and remove any instance of the ISO. I will be a criminal for possessing this?


Joseph Wennechuk

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> Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 20:04:09 -0400
> From: unsolicited at swiz.ca
> To: kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] are you going to be a criminal?
> 
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> Joe Wennechuk wrote, On 06/04/2010 7:52 PM:
> > So I don't attend a school, but I constantly experiment, and play,
> > and develop. Would I have to attend some sort of sanctioned
> > institution to fall under some educational exemption. I don't have
> > the money or time. The educational value of learning how to pick a
> > lock; how the lock works. I LOVE this type of thing. As a past
> > time, hobby, almost lifestyle. I break WEP, WPA on myself with
> > friends; as in, on each other. I was working for a WISP I had to
> > know this stuff. I've never done anything nefarious; So if I study
> > this, and play with it am I still a criminal?
> 
> There would be no sanctioned institution, therefore anything else you 
> mention above is illegal.
> 
> You are a bad person for breaking all these things.
> 
> So is using a photocopier.
> 
> So ... you go to the library ... they have photocopiers, for a fee ... 
> they have copyright warning signs. Isn't, almost by definition, 
> everything in a library copyrighted? <sigh>
> 
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