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David Smith Admits Guilt in Melissa virus

First reported in this story on ABCNews.com, David L. Smith, as expected, pleaded guilty in state court to a charge of computer theft and a federal charge of sending a damaging computer program for creating and distributing the Melissa virus. According to the report, both sides agreed that damges caused by Melissa exceeded $80million.
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David Smith admits guilt in Melissa virus

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