[geeks] FBI vs. bandwidth thieves

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Thu Jun 27 21:52:11 CDT 2002


On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 08:59:19PM -0400, Michael A. Turner wrote:
> 	A funny scenario that always goes through my head when I hear about
> hardware seizures is them raiding my house goes something like this (not
> that they would, or need to but..)
> 
> FBI guy: "Mr. Turner we have a warrant to search these premises and remove
> all computer and digital equipment."
> Me looking at ten guys and the van: " I hope you brought more people and a
> truck or this is going to take all week."
> FBI guys eyes bugging out of his head when lead into the computer storage
> area: "Central we are going to need backup, send everyone!".
> 
> 	And I don't even have a lot of stuff compared to some list members.
> Gotta be a bitch when you are their to seize all equipment and the guy has
> not one but two main frames....

Well, I wouldn't wish it on Dave M. or Sridhar, but I'd love to see
the looks on the officers faces if they ever were order to sieze all
computer equipment.


-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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