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Urk_VN  2 stars
Title: Orderly Randomizer
Posts: 337
Registered: 2002-10-30 17:31:32
http://www.cnn.com/2012/04/05/world/europe/uk-sky-hacking/index.html?hpt=hp_t3

So, what are the ramifications of this?

Is there ever a reason for a journalist to hack email accounts?
Koneg  3 stars
Title: Evil Genius
Posts: 894
Registered: 2001-12-4 15:31:28
Urk_VN posted:

Is there ever a reason for a journalist to hack email accounts?

Since when are hack tabloid writers considered "journalists"??

 

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Voodoo-Dahl  2 stars
Posts: 469
Registered: 2002-5-11 05:11:16
Koneg posted:

Since when are hack tabloid writers considered "journalists"??



No, that was the last hacking scandal. This is a TV station.

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp seems to be just one big criminal enterprise.
Koneg  3 stars
Title: Evil Genius
Posts: 894
Registered: 2001-12-4 15:31:28
Voodoo-Dahl posted:

No, that was the last hacking scandal. This is a TV station.

Oh - my bad. Six of one, half-dozen of the other. /shrug

 

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