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From: sharon@asylum.SF.CA.US (Sharon Fisher)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip,misc.legal
Subject: Re: Prosecution in the Internet Worm case
Message-ID: <3109@asylum.SF.CA.US>
Date: 27 Jul 89 14:12:40 GMT
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Reply-To: sharon@asylum.UUCP (Sharon Fisher)
Organization: The Asylum; Belmont, CA
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In article <8137@hoptoad.uucp> gnu@hoptoad.uucp (John Gilmore) writes:
>GAO/IMTEC-89-57 report:
>>                                                        As of
>> March 23, 1989, there have been no indictments in the Internet
>> virus case.  Because it is an open matter, Justice officials
>> would not provide any specific information about the case.
>
>Do they plan to leave it "open" until the statute of limitations runs out?
>
>I don't think Mr. Morris should be left hanging like this.  They have all
>the evidence they are likely to get.  If there is a case, fine, indict the
>guy.  If not, drop it.  The current situation bears no resemblance to
>"Justice".



It's moot -- they indicted him yesterday on two counts.



-- 
"Inanna spoke:
	My vulva, the horn, the Boat of Heaven, is full of eagerness like 
the young moon. My untilled land lies fallow.  As for me, Inanna, who will 
plow my vulva? Who will plow my high field? Who will plow my wet ground?"
					Inanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth
					Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer