[mdlug] UFO excuse fails as hacker is sent to US to stand trial

[Wolfger]

I believe he will hang, for embarrassing our military so. The real news
story, of course, is how he managed to access 97 of what *should* be the
most secure computers in the world. But that bit gets hushed.

On 4/4/07, Jeff Hanson <jhansonxi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> GARY McKinnon, the Scot accused by US authorities of carrying out the
> "biggest military computer hack of all time", yesterday lost his High
> Court bid to avoid extradition, triggering a flurry of messages of
> support from the online community.
>
> The 41-year-old could spend the rest of his life behind bars if he is
> found guilty of gaining access to some 97 military and NASA computers
> in the United States from his bedroom in a North London house.
>
> news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=516882007
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