Add this to the ridiculousness permitted by the DMCA.
Security warning draws DMCA threat
By Declan McCullagh
WASHINGTON—Hewlett Packard has found a new club to use to pound researchers who unearth flaws in the company's software: the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Invoking both the controversial 1998 DMCA and computer crime laws, HP has threatened to sue a team of researchers who publicized a vulnerability in the company's Tru64 Unix operating system.
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