absolutely. so you ve gotta learn a whole bunch of jargon here. i know ip addresses and all the other stuff. reporter: an ip address is a numeric code that identifies a computer network or an individual device. mike had copies of all the incriminating emails from the evidence filed with that restraining order. he started going through them with software that traces ip addresses. this investigative software that you used to become your own detective, is that something you gotta go to cal tech to get a copy of? is this, nsa material? oh, gosh, no. it s the the 15-year-old kid material. reporter: as mike got results, suzanne would organize them. he would print out on yellow pads of legal paper, all the ip addresses and then i would take all of them and i d put them on a spreadsheet and then we highlighted where certain ip addresses were the same. the idea being that this ip address is gonna go back to a physical location. yes. reporter: if they could trace an email
okay. everyone. it is time to hash it out. internet glitches are all the rage these days. washington times word of the year. a research group awarding the failure to numeric code citing the obamacare launch disaster of a wider system fail. taking second place the word fail. i m sensing ago theme here. how about you? and a bizarre fan encounting swimmer ryan lochte out of the poor. ryan lochte tore his mcl in a freak accident with a female fan. the unlucky injury happened when the page fan ran at the swimmer. he caught the girl but the swimmer toppled over. he hit hesitate left knee on the the medical team expects him
okay. everyone. it is time to hash it out. internet glitches are all the rage these days. washington times word of the year. a research group awarding the failure to numeric code citing the obamacare launch disaster of a wider system fail. taking second place the word fail. i m sensing ago theme here. how about you? and a bizarre fan encounting swimmer ryan lochte out of the poor. ryan lochte tore his mcl in a freak accident with a female fan. the unlucky injury happened when the page fan ran at the swimmer. he caught the girl but the swimmer toppled over. he hit hesitate left knee on the curb. the medical team expects him
former governor sarah palin, lawyers for julian assange, they ve been attacked. that s why people think these are by friends of wikileaks. how does this work? every ip address, go to cnn.com, everybody has a numeric code. that s how you find it. then what the anonymous people are doing is getting their friends to make their computers available to them and all the computers using a program attack the server. all the attacks come in, too many attacks, it overwhelms the server. how does this work? let s talk it over with jeff jarvis, the founder and ceo of three crowd. gentleman, first, i want to get to your basic opinion on this. should the government, mr. jarvis, be doing more here to stop this or is part of the reason this is happening is because the government s getting too involved in the case? i think that s the case.