"This is a hacking statute," says McOwen, "but obviously this is not hacking."
Do you see how rediculous computer laws are getting? This is probably the guys first offence. He gets a harsher sentence than ALOT of other more serious criminals get. If the gov. would put as much forensics and effort into other crime as they do in computer crimes then we would have alot lower crime rate. IMO, it's bullsh*t..

A $1,000 prize goes to the individual contributor who recovers the RC5 encryption key.
If you offered a reward to every witness of a crime scene, there would be alot of $$$ wasted for information that should be freely given with out charge.

"I think the prosecutor's office needs some lessons in computer science," says Farber. "If you want to make a point, there are much better examples than this guy."
Thats correct. CHSH tell him what he's won! Nothing. Why not? 'Cause the prosecutors don't need to know anything about computer science. All they do is suck the $$$ out of your wallet.. I hate lawyers..

The case is set for trial on January 28th.

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