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- From: alien@clinet.fi (Risto Juvonen)
- Newsgroups: alt.comp.acad-freedom.talk,news.admin.policy,comp.admin.policy,alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.d
- Subject: Re: [UPI] "FBI probes computer child porn at Cornell"
- Date: 22 Nov 1992 11:27:32 +0200
- Organization: Clinet, Espoo, Finland.
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- Message-ID: <1enjq4INNslt@clinet.fi>
- References: <1992Nov21.184453.4548@eff.org>
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- kadie@eff.org (Carl M. Kadie) writes:
- : Copyright 1992 by UPI. Reposted with permission from the ClariNet
- : Electronic Newspaper newsgroup clari.tw.computers, et al. For more
- : info on ClariNet, write to info@clarinet.com or phone 1-800-USE-NETS.
- :
- : ITHACA, N.Y. (UPI) -- The FBI is investigating whether a Cornell
- : University sophomore has transmitted child pornography over computer
- : bulletin boards, a report said Friday.
- : The New York Times said agents this week raided a student's room as
- : part of an investigation that began Nov. 11, after the administrator of
- : another bulletin board told the Ivy League university of seeing material
- : involving sexual exploitation of minors.
- : The name of the student had not been released because he had not yet
- : been charged with any crime.
- : Agents said they were checking to see whether the student used
- : graphics imaging technology to copy the pornographic photos onto
- : computer files and transmitted them on Netnews, an internationally used
- : bulletin board.
- : The investigation is the third in the past four years centered on
- : abuse of Cornell's computer system.
-
- huh, I'm very pleased that I'm living in Finland, our "secret police"
- has better things to do with taxpayers money that they would waste
- time for investigating pornography. And, they could not even do that:
- pornography is not enough big crime that they can do house search.
- Nice to live in _free_ country! Sorry for you, U.S. citizens...
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- alien
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