[-empyre-] Our missing guest
magnus at ditch.org.uk
magnus at ditch.org.uk
Fri Jul 29 18:06:04 EST 2011
> Tonight BBC2's Newsnight picked up on and reported something that Michel,
> Magnus and myself were discussing last week, which is the explicit
> connection between the hacking at News International and the arrest of
> hackers who are involved with Lulz and Anonymous. Newsnight rightly
> focused
> on the ethics of each of these activities and, not surprisingly, left the
> answer tantalisingly hanging. They know their audience...
Also in the UK, reported is that BT has been ordered to block access to a
website which aggregates links to pirated movies. This ruling uses 1988
legislation to force website blocking. The Open Rights Group warns that
the Digital Economy Act will bring more schemes for website blocking.
Best wishes,
Magnus
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