🚀 go-pugleaf

All@Sea <All@Sea> wrote:

> I believe it's to transfer and not to own .... I could be wrong however!

Nope, it's illegal to own it just as much as it is to distribute it. I
spoke to a friend of mine who is a law enforcement official in the UK,
and that's what he said, anyway.

> It can do though Frank. The law is very very unclear as to what counts as
> Pornographic. 

OK, this is true - pornography is also obviously defined according to
how the law feels on any particular day of the week, it would seem.

> If there had been reason to monitor it in the first place I too very much
> doubt it would be for such a long time. If there was cause to make an arrest
> or whatever I'm sure it would have been long before 2 years was up. 

Yep, my point exactly. The resources needed to track an individual's net
access for 2 entire years would be ludicrous IMHO.

> Rumours will have their day though ;-(( 

They will, which is why I fully intend to stomp on any that start and
gently remind people that the reputation of someone I respect is on the
line ;/

ATB, Frank.

-- 
   Frank Charlton : Freelance Journalist, Web Designer & .netjunkie
      frank@tachyon.co.uk      http://www.netkonect.net/tachyon/
           PGP key available - mail pgpkey@tachyon.co.uk