The Anonymous WikiLeaks protests are a mass demo against control | Richard Stallman

The Anonymous web protests over WikiLeaks are the internet equivalent of a mass demonstration. It's a mistake to call them hacking (playful cleverness) or cracking (security breaking). The LOIC program that is being used by the group is prepackaged so no cleverness is needed to run it, and it does not break any computer's security. The protesters have not tried to take control of Amazon's website,

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The Anonymous web protests over WikiLeaks are the internet equivalent of a mass demonstration. It's a mistake to call them hacking (playful cleverness) or cracking (security breaking).

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RMS、hacktivist 集団 Annonymous を擁護。物理世界で許される行為がネット上で行われているだけだ、という感じかな (ナナメ読み)。