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Re:Y Combinator cofounder was convicted under CFAA in 1990 by billsix on Friday January 18, 2013 @10:45AM (#5079157)
> I dare to say Aaron might still be around if that was what he was facing too.

That's not all RTM was facing.

"Morris pleaded not guilty on Aug. 2. He could face five years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000 and an order to make restitution to anyone adversely affected by the incident.". http://articles.latimes.com/1989-11-04/news/mn-223_1_compute...

"Under a second law being studied by Federal officials, the use of a Government computer to commit fraud is a felony punishable by a fine of up to $250,000 and up to 20 years in prison." http://www.nytimes.com/1988/11/08/us/fbi-begins-investigatio...

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