Re: [Staffslug] Now that's funny

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&gt; wrote: > > > > On 24/08/07, ArchLinuxUser dick_turpin <dick_turpin(a)archlinux.us&gt; 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. > > _______________________________________________ > > Staffslug mailing list > > Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > > http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug > > > > > > Who cares about the prison. Being forced to use Windows!? OUCH > > -- > Kris Douglas > Softdel Limited Hosting Services > > Web: www.softdel.net > Mail: kris(a)softdel.net > _______________________________________________ > Staffslug mailing list > Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug > >