At 11:07 3/18/2000 -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote (on whether the TRO
applies to non-defendants):
>Well, the AP story had a different quote from the attorney, so it may be
>reporter perception.
It applies to the four (2 ISP, 2 individual) defendants and those acting in
concert with them. It se
I hope I won't be giving anyone any ideas, but can a USA judge order
USA ISPs (either explicitely-named ISPs, or all ISPs operating in the
USA) to not carry traffic with particular IP addresses? How about
congress? How about the President?
/ji
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"Steven M. Bellovin" writes:
: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "David G. Koontz" writes:
:
: >I've seen conflicting reports on who the injunction affects.
: >Is this a bit of FUD on the part of the attorney, or perhaps
: >a misquote? I was also under the impression you had to be named
: >in an
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "David G. Koontz" writes:
>I've seen conflicting reports on who the injunction affects.
>Is this a bit of FUD on the part of the attorney, or perhaps
>a misquote? I was also under the impression you had to be named
>in an injunction to be bound by it.
Well, the
"Steven M. Bellovin" wrote:
>
> The AP reports that a U.S. judge has issued an injunction against the
> Canadian and Swedish authors of cphack, the program that unlocks and
> displays the blocked site list from CyberPatrol. The order extends to
> distribution by others as well, including -- acco
> Pardon me for being dense, but since when can a U.S. Federal Judge
> issue orders to foreign nationals in foreign countries?
It can probably prevent them from ever entering the country (assuming
they care).
/ji
PS: Isn't British Columbia a county in Washington State? :-)
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