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From: demarem@clutx.clarkson.edu (Mike deMare,222 Hamlin,,2684041)
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Subject: Re: Computer system seizures
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Date: 6 Sep 90 01:34:55 GMT
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From article <9747@scorn.sco.COM>, by evanh@sco.COM (Evan A.C. Hunt):
> shields@yunexus.YorkU.CA (Paul Shields):
>>wendt@ives.cs.colostate.edu (alan l wendt) writes:
>>>Does anyone know how many systems were seized as "evidence" by the FBI
>>>last year?  I've heard that this figure was published recently but I
>>>missed it.
>>
>>Look in a recent Harpers Magazine (don't know which.)
> 
> 	Harper's Index just had an item that 23,000 disks had been
> seized last May.  There may have been another item in the issue that
> was more detailed, but I didn't see it (I don't usually read the whole
> magazine, just the Index).

I would like to know how many machines they have stolen..er..seized
and what sort.  I rather suspect that they are using them for their
own offices...

Crime doesn't pay...as well as politics

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