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ELECTRONIC CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of Ideologies
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Electronic Disturbance Theater
1, record 1, English, Electronic%20Disturbance%20Theater
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EDT 1, record 1, English, EDT
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Electronic Disturbance Theater(EDT) is a small group of cyber activists and artists engaged in developing the theory and practice of Electronic Civil Disobedience(ECD). 2, record 1, English, - Electronic%20Disturbance%20Theater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sociologie des idéologies
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Electronic Disturbance Theater
1, record 1, French, Electronic%20Disturbance%20Theater
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Flood Net
1, record 2, English, Flood%20Net
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- FloodNet 2, record 2, English, FloodNet
correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Electronic civil disobedience, as a form of mass decentered electronic direct action, utilizes virtual blockades and virtual sit-ins. A device called Flood Net, a URL based software used to flood and block a website is to be used in the non-violent civil disobedience action. It automates the process of manually striking the reload key repeatedly. A Java applet reload function, sends an automated reload request every few seconds to the target web page. 1, record 2, English, - Flood%20Net
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Flood Net
1, record 2, French, Flood%20Net
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ALF (Animal Liberation Front) a lancé en janvier 1999 une attaque informatique. Il a utilisé un logiciel baptisé Flood Net, fourni par un groupe subversif appelé Electronic Disturbance Theater. 1, record 2, French, - Flood%20Net
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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