[Full-disclosure] Donations flood in for 'guilty' security researcher
Nicob
nicob at nicob.net
Thu Mar 2 07:42:47 GMT 2006
Via ZDNet Australia.
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On 21 February, Tena lost his appeal in a case involving vendor Tegam
and was ordered to pay a fine of 14,300 euros (around AU$23,000) for
breaking French copyright laws. Tena appealed for donations on his Web
site -- to buy a new anti-virus application because asking for donations
to pay a fine is also illegal in France -- and within a week he has
already collected over 8,000 euros.
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Full article :
http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/soa/Donations_flood_in_for_guilty_security_researcher/0,2000061744,39241053,00.htm
Nicob
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