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Article #832Re: Rusty and Eddie BBS - raided by FBI
From: Joe Zitt
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1993 02:02
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1993 02:02
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In article <1993Feb2.151339.17482@tic.com> parish@cactus.org (Tom Parish) writes: >Well - it finally happened. Rusty and Eddie's board was hit by the >FBI. We talked about this board at the Sysop Legal Conference on Sunday. >R&E's board located in Boardman, Ohio, has allegedly been illegally >distributing copyrighted software programs. Seized in the raid >were computers, hard disk drives and telecommunications equipment, >as well as financial and subscriber records. Maybe I'm being unduly paranoid, but is it strictly coincidental that this happened right after someone mentioned the board and its activities by name in significant detail at a public forum which may well have had one or more spooks in attendance?
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 126c00,f9559893795fda49 X-Google-Attributes: gid126c00,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-02-02 18:02:41 PST Newsgroups: austin.eff Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!amdahl!rtech!sgiblab!swrinde!news.dell.com!natinst.com!cs.utexas.edu!tic.com!riddle From: joe@dogface.austin.tx.us (Joe Zitt) Subject: Re: Rusty and Eddie BBS - raided by FBI Message-ID: <1993Feb3.185122.12581@tic.com> Originator: riddle@aahsa.tic.com Sender: news@tic.com X-Submissions: eff-austin@tic.com Organization: The Fortress of Ultimate Dorkiness References: <1993Feb2.151339.17482@tic.com> Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1993 02:02:41 GMT Approved: riddle@tic.com (Moderator, Prentiss Riddle) Lines: 15