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Re: Is ths legal?...



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On Sat, 16 Dec 1995, tallpaul wrote:

> Second, if it is true, people frequently define the ability to do something
> as a "privledge" not a "right." As in a hypothetical "Use of student
> accounts at O.U. is a privledge extended to the students by the University.
> By using our computer you keep to our rules, including abandoning any
> notion you might have that your communications are in any way private" etc.
> etc. 

I believe there is a supreme court case that essentially says that a 
public entity cannot define something as either privledge or right.  I'm 
not sure the name, but the EFF has an abstract available.

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