Comments on: Defcon: Massachussetts transit agency tries to close the barn door on a hack http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/09/transit-agency-tries-to-close-the-barn-door-on-a-hack/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:36:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Roundup: Icahn’s board selections, YouTube live streaming plan nixed and more » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/09/transit-agency-tries-to-close-the-barn-door-on-a-hack/comment-page-1/#comment-825554 Roundup: Icahn’s board selections, YouTube live streaming plan nixed and more » VentureBeat Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:43:59 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=96300#comment-825554 [...] — 11 computer scientists from around the country have come out in support of the three MIT students that were banned from speaking at DefCon. They’d like the gag order lifted, says [...] [...] — 11 computer scientists from around the country have come out in support of the three MIT students that were banned from speaking at DefCon. They’d like the gag order lifted, says [...]

]]> By: Jill http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/09/transit-agency-tries-to-close-the-barn-door-on-a-hack/comment-page-1/#comment-863183 Jill Mon, 11 Aug 2008 03:24:14 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=96300#comment-863183 So how exactly is the judge going to monitor EVERY line, in EVERY blog, every chat, <br>and every webpage, and every email... to make sure those 3 kids don't tell anyone?<br><br>What if a different student knows about it, also?<br>He's not under any court-order... so he can freely tell ANYONE.<br>Will the 3 innoccent kids get jailed for it instead?<br><br>Gag-orders are TOTALLY unenforceable, as of 1995. So how exactly is the judge going to monitor EVERY line, in EVERY blog, every chat,
and every webpage, and every email… to make sure those 3 kids don't tell anyone?

What if a different student knows about it, also?
He's not under any court-order… so he can freely tell ANYONE.
Will the 3 innoccent kids get jailed for it instead?

Gag-orders are TOTALLY unenforceable, as of 1995.

]]> By: Defcon: EFF defends MIT students’ right to talk; federal court stops speech » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/09/transit-agency-tries-to-close-the-barn-door-on-a-hack/comment-page-1/#comment-824804 Defcon: EFF defends MIT students’ right to talk; federal court stops speech » VentureBeat Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:49:58 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=96300#comment-824804 [...] « Defcon: Massachussetts transit agency ... [...] [...] « Defcon: Massachussetts transit agency … [...]

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