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Re: [News] 19-year-old Child Penetrates Thousands of Windows PCs

__/ [ spike1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ] on Friday 23 February 2007 09:07 \__

> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> did eloquently scribble:
>> The secret life of a cyber hero
> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The mystery hacker whose online infiltration has led to several
>> | arrests of suspected child predators -- including a California
>> | superior court judge -- was a 19-year-old loner who penetrated
>> | 3,000 computers around the world from his parents' basement in
>> | Langley, B.C.
> 
> Um... roy...
> In what country is a 19 year old considered a minor?

Given what the cracker discovered (the conext of this story), nobody is a
minor, at least in the eyes of one Canadian judge. Gross.

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