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{ Daily Archives } Friday, January 2005

Global Terror?

Incidentally: [news.bbc.co.uk] Tony Blair has defended proposals to allow UK terror suspects to be placed under house arrest by ministers without their cases going to court. The prime minister said the measures were needed to fight global terror. “…to fight global terror”? Could someone please remind me: how much internment was authorised in the 70′s [...]

2005 01 28 alecm news Comments (1)

Jailed for using a “nonstandard” browser?

Via DME: compare and contrast the following reports, which both apparently relate to the same event: [news.bbc.co.uk] Tsunami fund ‘hacking’ is probed An attempt to hack into the website of the Disasters and Emergency Committee (DEC) that was set up after the Asian tsunami, is being investigated. Officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Computer Crime Unit [...]

2005 01 28 alecm security Comments (0)