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Full Disclosure: Re: Nmap Online

Re: Nmap Online

From: Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn_at_stonehenge.com>
Date: 01 Dec 2006 08:33:00 -0800

>>>>> "Dude" == Dude VanWinkle <dudevanwinkle_at_gmail.com> writes:

Dude> Here is an example of what is legal vs what isnt: If you scan a
Dude> machine with nmap from one machine, that is not illegal. If you run
Dude> 100,00 nmap scans from a distributed botnet and take down their
Dude> server, thats illegal.

It's clear you're not a lawyer, and anyone who takes your advice here would be
a fool. But I just wanted to point that out again for the clueless.

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