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This prohibition covers any action—not only deliberate attacks—that produces a denial-of-service outcome, making the scope of the restriction broad.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is a fragment ('...or any actions resulting in a denial of service'), suggesting it is one item in a broader list of prohibited conduct. The full context of the prohibition list is not visible, but the standalone proposition is clear.
Readers are prohibited from taking any actions that result in a denial of service, regardless of intent.
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This prohibition covers any action—not only deliberate attacks—that produces a denial-of-service outcome, making the scope of the restriction broad.
Readers are prohibited from taking any actions that result in a denial of service, regardless of intent.
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