[oclug] followup to Thrown in jail for surfing with Lynx

[Alex at Avantel]

Hard to believe but this thread on the lynx cracker deteriorated into this 
post:

"You may just be more productive using a useful tool like vi, or cat rather
than an old fashioned monolith like emacs."

Go figure . . . and I can't believe I wasted time following the thread that 
far!

A


On February 9, 2005 09:42 am, M&D Hickson wrote:
> A member of the Irish LUG mailing list did a bit of follow-up on the
> story about the lynx user bust:
>
> http://www.linux.ie/pipermail/ilug/2005-February/022041.html
>
> Extracted comment from the police:
>
> "Kevin - thanks for taking the time to contact us. We have indeed
> seen the same stories circulating but we are not allowed to comment
> on any ongoing investigations as it becomes a subjudice matter. You
> will have to wait until this case gets to court before we are allowed
> to correct this story.  I can, however, reassure all Lynx users that
> we are not totally incompetent and that we have most certainly NOT
> made a mistake on this occasion."
>
> The email quoted from (use link above) is quite interesting.
>
> -Mick
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