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chc on Dec 8, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: MasterCard under DDOS, can't process SecureCode on...

They are alike in the aspects being discussed. Comparisons need not entail that two things are completely identical in all respects.

marknutter on Dec 8, 2010 | [–]

Rosa Parks wasn't really harming anyone in her actions. Anon is most certainly harming people with theirs. I don't see how a parallel can be drawn.

jasonlotito on Dec 8, 2010 | [–]

How is DDoSing MC physically harming someone? I say physically, because Rosa Parks was, at the very least, caused economic harm.

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