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Story: Denial of service attacks are legal 'grey area'

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Posted by: Anonymous (Wednesday 23 November 2005, 11:59 AM)

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I have received spam many times over the years and once from a so-called friend; you
know DoS makes me nervous because you never know if you sue it the right way.
But CMA is hard to deal with because when the term(CMA, DoS) is coined the fact of this
forgery of word brings it into reality.Example
virus spyware. This behaviour is more far-reaching than the mere act.

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