[Gllug] Insecure practices at my ISP

Jason Clifford jason at ukpost.com
Fri Apr 4 10:27:52 UTC 2003


On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Alain Williams wrote:

> I would have thought it very bad business practice for the ISP to sue someone anyway,
> it is hardly likely to inspire confidence to potential customers.

The risk today seems to be more that a person could be arrested and 
charged under the Computer Misuse Act as has been stated. That's a 
criminal matter so it would be the CPS bringing the prosecution rather 
than the ISP.

Still very poor PR though.

Jason Clifford
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