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Re: Geeks being targeted as "terrorists"
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank () efes iucc ac il>
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 19:49:37 +0300 (IDT)
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Richard M. Smith wrote: Based on my observations, it is a crime how geeks dress. -Hank
Hi, It appears that there is a growing group of "geeks" who are being singled out as "terrorists". Although suspected or charged with terror-related crimes, these folks in many cases were simply in the wrong place at the wrong time, have quirky hobbies, or showed poor judgement. Attached is a list of articles about these individuals and their alledged crimes. Richard M. Smith http://www.ComputerByteMans.com ============================================= In N.Y., Case Of Germs Shifts From Bioterror To Moral Error http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16281-2004Jun29.html Man Charged Under Patriot Act for Laser http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=385589 Suspicious behaviour on the tube http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1575411,00.html Agents search homes of bioterror expert [Kenneth M. Berry] Actions in N.Y., N.J. part of anthrax investigation http://tinyurl.com/c6fnu Patent 6,710,711 - Method for identifying chemical, biological and nuclear attacks or hazards, Kenneth M. Berry http://tinyurl.com/3p6jj Cape pilot wages battle over FBI's 'No Fly' action http://www.capecodonline.com/cctimes/capepilot23.htm Scientist in plague vial case set to appear court http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/Southwest/01/15/missing.plague/ The Hunting of Steven J. Hatfill Why are so many people eager to believe that this man is the anthrax killer? by David Tell http://tinyurl.com/8ac2m Man wrongly linked to Madrid bombings sues Names Ashcroft, Justice Department, FBI; challenges Patriot Act http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/10/04/mayfield.lawsuit/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv University CC.
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Current thread:
- Geeks being targeted as "terrorists" Richard M. Smith (Sep 23)
- Re: Geeks being targeted as "terrorists" Hank Nussbacher (Sep 24)
- Re: Geeks being targeted as "terrorists" Gadi Evron (Sep 24)
- Re: Geeks being targeted as "terrorists" Hank Nussbacher (Sep 24)