Right... So if I stick an apple in my jacket at the grocery store and leave without paying for it, 12 armed FBI agents should show up at my house, arrest me, and seize all of my jackets and some shoes to boot?
Something's rotten in Toldeo. M -----Original Message----- From: Stephen Moretti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 1:15 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Anyone Seen This Yet? Ha! Silly sods... Theft is theft is theft! Serves them right! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Haggerty, Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 5:57 PM Subject: Anyone Seen This Yet? > There's a good conversation going on over on Slashdot at: > > http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/11/22/013226&mode=thread&tid=123 > > about a dozen or so cable modem users who are in a lot of trouble over > uncapping their cable modems. > > The article Slashdot is talking about is here: > http://www.broadbandreports.com/shownews/23727 > > Apparently, the cable company claimed hundreds of thousands of dollars of > damage and sicced the FBI on some users who changed the config files on > their cable modems so they would be able to use greater bandwidth > allotments. > > One of the people netted in this campaign is due to become a Microsoft MVP > this summer and has just about lost his business. The FBI seized all of his > equipment, including machines storing client contacts, business files, and a > book he wrote. > > !!!!! > > M > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
