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[-] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 14 points 1 month ago

He had legal access to JSTOR through MIT so I don't even think any crime was actually committed apart from maybe connecting a PC in their network closet without authorization and they never had any actual evidence that he was going to redistribute the material. He likely was planning on it, but never got that far.

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