Child abuse unit paying for data

Roland Perry ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:07:05 +0000


In article <497703DF.2010705@bbk.ac.uk>, ken <k.brown@bbk.ac.uk> writes
>Its as if he is blaming the motorway maintenance people for burglary, 
>because the criminals drove to the scene of the crime.

Car analogies are fraught with problems, but have been used in this 
context for at least 20 years. It's as if Jaguar were expected to foot 
the bill for investigating all bank robberies, simply because bank 
robbers (used to) first steal a Jag as the getaway car.
-- 
Roland Perry