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Re: Exodus (last post)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Thu Oct 8 09:13:30 1998
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 08:50:08 -0400 (EDT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@robotics.net>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@DeLong.SJ.CA.US>
cc: nanog@merit.edu, patrick@ianai.net
In-Reply-To: <199810080756.AAA13625@asilomar.>
On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Owen DeLong wrote:
> I believe you are talking about Libel, and if I recall, that requires the
> following tests be met:
>
> 1. Malice of intent
> 2. Knowledgeable untruth
>
> If either is missing, I believe libel cannot be prosecuted.
Yep, that was what NetRail was missing with me. It is very hard to shut
someone up who is telling the truth. Exodus should get together with
NetRail, at least their legal people sound like a match.
> IANAL either.
>
> Owen
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