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IT Worker's Revenge Lands Her In Jail 347

Posted by samzenpus on Friday December 10 2010, @01:19PM
from the bad-idea dept.

aesoteric writes "A 30-year-old IT worker at a Florida-based health centre was this week sentenced to 19 months in a US federal prison for hacking, and then locking, her former employer's IT systems. Four days after being fired from the Suncoast Community Health Centers' for insubordination, Patricia Marie Fowler exacter her revenge by hacking the centre's systems, deleting files, changing passwords, removing access to infrastructure systems, and tampering with pay and accrued leave rates of staff."

Comment: Installer support for software RAID? (Score 1) 386

by sgifford on Sunday February 15 2009, @04:25PM (#26865531) Attached to: Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 "Lenny" Released

Does this release include installer support for software RAID? I've been waiting for that for awhile; the elaborate dance to convert a system to RAID after installation is getting old. :-)

Beware of Photo Printing at Walmart Canada

Submitted by dpolak on Monday March 26 2007, @01:10PM

dpolak writes "I recently discovered that if you use Walmart's Canadian digital photo services you release all rights to your photos. Under their terms of service:

You grant to Wal*Mart Canada Corp. a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, unrestricted, world-wide right and license to access, use, copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, perform, communicate to the public, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, and otherwise use such Materials (in whole or in part) in connection with the Site and/or the Products, using any form, media or technology now known or later developed, without providing compensation to you or any other person, without any liability to you or any other person, and free from any obligation of confidence or other duties on the part of Wal*Mart, its affiliates and their respective licensees; Uploaders beware!"