Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 24 Sep 2001 20:37:11 -0300 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: [OT] New Anti-Terrorism Law makes "hacking" punishable by life in prison |
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On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Paul G. Allen wrote:
> If this passes, everyone working in computer security can be > arrested and thrown in prison for life. In addition, people such > as Kevin Mitnick can be thrown back in prison even though they > have already paid for their crime (double jeopardy?). > > http://www.securityfocus.com/news/257
So, would anybody have a nice piece of real estate in the free world where silicon valley could be evacuated to ?
(time to find volunteers to maintain thefreeworld.net ?)
cheers,
Rik -- IA64: a worthy successor to the i860.
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