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Re:“We would like to apologize to the user for the error on ... by XMPPwocky on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @11:50PM (#21654653)
Is "unlawful" there translated from a word with similar connotations in Chinese? Because "unlawful [search, etc] is prohibited" is...a bit tautological.
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Re:“We would like to apologize to the user for the error on ... by martin__ on Thursday November 28, 2019 @03:48AM (#21655640)
I don't read a lot of legal documents, but maybe it could also be translated as "unwarranted" or "not legally sanctioned".
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