Programmer Faces Terror Charge:

[Ken Brown]

David_Biggins@usermgmt.com wrote:
> 
> Own Lewis wrote:
> 
> > And why should that save you? Terrorist groupies are at least
> > as likely to be found in a uni as elsewhere. Remember '68? Ah, 'ow
> queek
> > ze forget, non?
> 
> It should at least help save you, because proof of a valid reason for
> collecting the information is specifically written into the act as a
> valid defence - and in the case of someone in a university,  provided
> the material is related to their field of study/expertise,  somewhat
> easier to demonstrate than in some parts of the commercial  world.

So I must be doubly safe because my job involves computer security but
my field of study involves microorganisms so I can get away with
cryptography and germ warfare!  Now all I need to do is shack up with a
demolition contractor who has a degree in nuclear physics and we'll be
well on our way :-)