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Hacker wants promise he'll be returned to UK

Hacker wants promise he'll be returned to UKI would guess......that in exchange, the US would want assurances that McKinnon wouldn't be pardoned by the UK, or paroled before he would have been eligible under US law.RE: Hacker wants promise he'll be returned to UKWhat he's really got is ass-burger syndrome....

Tags: Hacking, Food & Beverage, hacker

Discussion threads 2008-09-02

Rogue network admin still in jail on $5m bail

Rogue network admin still in jail on $5m baildarn!I'd like to copyright some of my network admin work too! some of it is a classic that competes with Mozart's best work, while there have been another moments more, um, sex-pistols-like.RE: Rogue network admin still in jail on $5m bailwow!COPYRIGHT??? ...

Tags: NETWORKING, network administration, jail, network

Discussion threads 2008-07-17

Put some IT pros in jail

Put some IT pros in jailAgreed to the fullestWhen I described the WH email issue with a friend, I said flatly "I would have walked in and fired every person I laid eyes upon." There is NO excuse for that level of incompetence, none whatsoever!Too bad there aren't licenses we...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Development tools, software engineering, jail, information technology, software

Discussion threads 2008-05-27

Annoy someone online--two years in jail

Annoy someone online--two years in jailNow if it onlycovered the TalkBacks, . . . well, then that'd be less click thru revenue, . . . so it won't.Papers, please!First they take away our ability to travel throughout the country without presenting identity papers to authorities, now they're going after anonymous...

Tags: E-mail, Adobe PDF, constitution, jail, privacy

Discussion threads 2006-01-09

Ex-AOLer gets one day in jail per 189K IDs stolen

Ex-AOLer gets one day in jail per 189K IDs stolenID theftSo did this guy sell the social security numbers with the IDs or JUST the email addresses to this "spammer"? Without SSNs, thieves cannot steal identities - so just WHO was hurt? A few extra spam messages per person is...

Tags: Social Security, Operational accounting, Spam, jail, e-mail, e-mail address, Ex-AOLer

Discussion threads 2005-08-18

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Judge finds Oracle's Ellison withheld evidence

Judge finds Oracle's Ellison withheld evidencefelony crimes ...... go to jail.

Tags: Oracle Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-09-05

Family entertainment act

Family entertainment actGnR"...from aperformance of such work in a motion picture exhibition facility,shall–..."My understanding was that the works in question were not aquired from a "peroformance"Am I wrong?I Didn't say that he wasn't guiltyHey Rich,While I'm glad one of my comments is sufficient to become a blog entry itself, apparently...

Tags: Sales strategy, marketing, sales, Family Entertainment, lawsuit, entertainment

Discussion threads 2008-09-04

Slash to album poster: 'Rot in jail'

Slash to album poster: 'Rot in jail'Very strong words...RE: Slash to album poster: 'Rot in jail'how did this music get to the web? everything that gets to the web should be free! go after the persons who do the uploading not the down loaders. it got there some how. how...

Tags: Piracy, album poster, Rot, RIAA, Cogill

Discussion threads 2008-09-03

Slash to album poster: 'Rot in jail'

You might question why illegally posting an unreleased album on your website should put you in federal penitentiary for three years, but Guns 'n' Roses guitarist Slash doesn't. "I hope he rots in jail," said Slash, the former Guns N' Roses...

Tags: Resource, Attorney, Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-09-03

Revenge of the techies

Revenge of the techiesThink of it this way.You fired me, i had planned on living my life as it were, i might have a house and kids to take care of, you have essentially ruined me. Now it might not seem right to destroy and take information, but that...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Revenge, job

Discussion threads 2008-09-03

Guns n Roses leaker faces prison time

Guns n Roses leaker faces prison timeI think it should be a civil matter, myself......but if Congress made it a felony, then we can't blame the US Attorney if he takes prompt action. No sympathy for the leaker.BTW: I really didn't want or need to see the cover photo....

Tags: INTERNET, Peer to peer (P2P), leaker, Guns n Roses leaker, Guns n Rose, felony

Discussion threads 2008-08-28

The role of media in the Internet age

The role of media in the Internet ageThe problem is simple and will never be correctedPrint media is dying because they are not much more than democrat-party house organs and people are tired of listening to "America sucks" stories that constitute their constant non-stop drivel.They'll never fix the problem because...

Tags: Investment, Advertising & Promotion, stock price, stock, problem-I, Internet

Discussion threads 2008-08-27

X-Box (and Cell Phone) Nation: Election Rests In Digital Hands

X-Box and Cell Phone Nation: Election Rests In Digital HandsGood for MSI read about this last Thursday on cnet http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-10021981-52.html And I'll share the same opionion. I think it would be awesome if they could do electronic voting on xbox live.Considering the text message fiascoThe use of high-tech tools remains...

Tags: Game players, Operational accounting, cell phone, phone, X-Box, X-Box Voting, Internal Revenue Service, Social Security

Discussion threads 2008-08-25

China cuts off iTunes, likely over 'Songs of Tibet'

China cuts off iTunes, likely over 'Songs of Tibet'Learn from M$, Google and YahooThey cooperated with the local bully, they were allowed to run business over there. Don't p*ss of their government, that's the key in China. Yahoo went so far they handed in evidence to China government to help...

Tags: Tibetan family, Han, census, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2008-08-22

Yahoo and Intel's Web TV widget could be the winner

Yahoo and Intel's Web TV widget could be the winnerTotally agree. This will revolutionize the TV experienceIt's about time t6he big screen in the living breaks free of the current, one way model.Today, we switch channels and get a one way stream of content. BORING. It will be great...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, Cyberthreats, Yahoo! Inc., Intel Web TV widget, Intel web, TV, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-08-20

MIT students ungagged: Judge vacates gag order

MIT students ungagged: Judge vacates gag orderThere was no trespassAs stated above, this was a case where a public agency didn't want researchers to reveal their security holes for fear of being exposed to malicious hackers. The students themselves merely identified the holes, likely exploits and suitable repairs. They provided...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, SECURITY, Hacking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Discussion threads 2008-08-19

Apple's former counsel settles with SEC

Apple's former counsel settles with SECAnother classic example of the broken justice system that favors the rich..Apple executives were actively involved in theft and fraud any they are not going to prison. Who says crime does not pay? What is the lesson learned for other white collar criminals? Commit...

Tags: Litigation, Investment, Heinen, SEC, justice system, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-08-15

When IT culture changes with or without you

When IT culture changes with or without youLast paragraph is the punch lineIf the cultural changes aren't in sync with your ethics and higher ups aren't listening, then it's time to hand in the resignation. Otherwise, assuming you can stand it, adapt, positively influence the culture as best you...

Tags: corporate value, IT culture change, information technology

Discussion threads 2008-08-07

Judge hints he will declare mistrial in Thomas case

Judge hints he will declare mistrial in Thomas caseDangerous PrecedentIsn't it enough that this person actually dared to have their music on her computer. We are all guilty of making available, if it is on your hard drive and you are on the internet, via some exploit, security hole...

Tags: SECURITY, RIAA, mistrial

Discussion threads 2008-08-04

News to know: iPhone Dev Camp; So long computer science; Intel

Notable headlines: Andrew Mager: Touring iPhone Dev Camp 2 Live: Day 2 from the iPhone Dev Camp 2 Hands full? Get the iPhone arm Video: Spectrum ZX game montage Dion Hinchliffe: Enterprise cloud computing gathers steam ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Comcast Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Computer Science, Broadband, Computer, Intel Corp., Robots, Corporate Governance, Digital Cameras, Federal Government, Monitors & Displays, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Emerging Technologies, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-04