Re: [NOISE] Far-reaching tentacles . . . ?

At 11:38 PM 9/8/96, Alan Bostick wrote:
>Found in the news:
>
>
>        (SACRAMENTO)- The principals of six Sacramento area schools have
>received 46 used computers that were renovated by inmates at Folsom
>Prison. Warden Theo White delivered the machines after they were given a
>reprieve from the scrap heap. The prison obtained the donated personal
>computers from the non-profit Detwiler Foundation... which began working
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>five years ago to bring new technology into the state's classrooms.
>
>[Would you want *YOUR* CHILDREN to use computers that had been HACKED
>by CONVICTED CRIMINALS????]

Who cares about the convicted criminals? It's the connection to the
Detwiler Foundation that would worry me.

(Now that's what you call an S. Boxx!)

--Medusa

Who cares! Computers are computers. I wish someone would send me
one,reconditioned or not. I am back on a dumb terminal because my 8088's
hd gave up the ghost and deceided to leave it at the shop while I
upgrade.


On Sun, 8 Sep 1996, Timothy C. May wrote:



> At 11:38 PM 9/8/96, Alan Bostick wrote:
> >Found in the news:
> >
> >
> >        (SACRAMENTO)- The principals of six Sacramento area schools have
> >received 46 used computers that were renovated by inmates at Folsom
> >Prison. Warden Theo White delivered the machines after they were given a
> >reprieve from the scrap heap. The prison obtained the donated personal
> >computers from the non-profit Detwiler Foundation... which began working
>                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >five years ago to bring new technology into the state's classrooms.
> >
> >[Would you want *YOUR* CHILDREN to use computers that had been HACKED
> >by CONVICTED CRIMINALS????]
> 
> Who cares about the convicted criminals? It's the connection to the
> Detwiler Foundation that would worry me.
> 
> (Now that's what you call an S. Boxx!)
> 
> --Medusa
> 
> 
>