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Re: Perl Co-inventor Convicted
>>>>> "Wiley" == Wiley Sanders <wsanders@netcom.com> writes:
Wiley> Buried on page three of todays San Jose newspaper (business or
Wiley> peninsula section, I can't remember which) was a small story about the
Wiley> conviction of Randal Schwartz of Portland, Oregon. We all know Schwartz
Wiley> as one of the co-authors of the popular programming language "Perl",
Wiley> and co-author of [at least] one or two books on the subject. Schwartz
Wiley> was convicted on three counts of computer crime committed in
Wiley> association with a security consulting job at Intel.
Wiley> For more detailed information see the article with the message id
Wiley> <3v6o8r$nvi@myst.plaza.ds.adp.com> in comp.lang.perl.misc, the Subject
Wiley> is "Oregonian: Computer expert convicted in hacking [Randal
Wiley> Schwartz]".
And for my side of the story via a press release, as well as information
about my legal defense fund for (ongoing) legal fees, send email
to "fund@stonehenge.com" (content of message will be ignored).
There's more to this story than first appears.
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