Its interesting that someone who uses Linux/Ubuntu which is FOSS then
downloads illegal copyright'd material. Irony.
On 24/08/2007, Kris Douglas <webbox.uk(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 24/08/07, ArchLinuxUser dick_turpin <dick_turpin(a)archlinux.us> wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> I read this from slashdot, well I think its funny
>
> dsinc writes "A guy who uploaded the latest Star Wars movie got arrested,
pleaded guilty to 'conspiracy to commit copyright infringement' and
'criminal copyright infringement' and got jail and home confinement. As part
of his home confinement, he agreed to install some tracking software on his
computer. The problem is He's an Ubuntu Linux user and the gov't doesn't
have any tracking software for Linux. So he's been told that he must use
Windows for the term of his confinement. Looks like a case of cruel and
unusual punishment to me"
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Dick Turpin
>
> Arch Linux is an independent i686-optimized community distribution for
intermediate and advanced Linux users. Utilising a Rolling Release System
packages are regularly updated and an ISO release is just a snapshot to the
stable packages at that time. So there's no need for a fresh install the
command 'pacman –Syu' upgrades the whole system.
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Who cares about the prison. Being forced to use Windows!? OUCH
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