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RE: [ga] Time to put Baptista online




On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law wrote:

> Forgery, outside the computer world, is "the crime of creating a false
> document, altering a document, or writing a false signature for the
> illegal benefit of the person making the forgery." 

thank you michael - you legal advice is correct.  By the way - this is Joe
Baptista - of course.

However there is a "benefit" in doing this, it appropriately discredits
the DNSO as a democratic organization.

> While I think computer forgery is in most cases (including this one) a bad
> thing, and a sign of poor judgment, I don't see an "illegal benefit" here
> under US law, at least.

Canadian too and pretty well everywhere else where the concept of
democracy exists.

Regards
Joe Baptista