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How Not Using IE Could Get You Arrested

Something that all at once makes me want ot laugh at loud and worries me at the same time...

It would seem that an idiot sysop at BT decided that a donation to s tsunami relief website via Lynx (text mode browser used by blind people and others that just like a lightweight experience) running on Solaris as a hacking attemp.

After being arrested by men with guns, and newsies in tow, he is now out on bail.

Boing Boing has it.  I'm sure you will see udpates there before I post it here.  hey - I'll be GETTING it from there... ;)  The BBC has the more official version.  If Boing Boing is right then this trial will get interesting to be sure!

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