N. Dakota Judge rules that"host -l" command constitutes hacking

  2008-01-19 09:00:04
A North Dakota judge issued a ruling in Sierra Corporate Design v. Ritz that has some pretty stunning implications about the use of the"host -l" command when accessing DNS records. In the judgment (which was prepared by the plaintiff's counsel and sent to the judge), the use of the"host -l" command is tantamount to computer hijacking and hacking. 
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