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"This was an accidental by-product of the event and the resulting display of media interest," the commission wrote, "Society does not condone burglary on the grounds that it heightens concern about safety and security."
"It is no act of genius or heroism to exploitsuch weaknesses," the commission said.
The commission found that Morris probablywanted to spread the worm without detection, butdid not want to clog the computers. It said heclearly should have known the worm would replicateuncontrollably and accused Morris of "recklessdisregard" for the consequences.
The report said computer science professionalsseem to favor "strong disciplinary measures," butthe commission said they "should not be so sternas to damage permanently the perpetrator'scareer."
A Charter Revision Commission is expected to propose a new form of government in time for a voter referendum in November.