unmanaged wrote:
First of all WTF was she doing using web mail for government communications?

Second, these kids should be commended on bringing that and the reason for secure passwords to the for front...

Third

EDIT: Fourth

"This is outrageous. Clearly it's the responsibility of the government to infiltrate people's e-mail accounts, not rogue private citizens."

Stefanie wrote:

unmanaged wrote:
First of all WTF was she doing using web mail for government communications?

Second, these kids should be commended on bringing that and the reason for secure passwords to the for front...

Third

Point, but Palin was breaking the law by not using safeguarded and archived government email systems, so I don't think you will ever see a conviction of this kid for doing what he did, if they go after him, she will have to fall too....

And we cant have McCain get an intellectual running mate...

unmanaged wrote:

Federal authorities are ramping up an investigation of a 20-year-old college student for allegedly hacking into Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's e-mail account.

First of all WTF was she doing using web mail for government communications?

Second, these kids should be commended on bringing that and the reason for secure passwords to the for front...

...and scolded for being doofus enough to do this and get caught instead of using readily available things for hiding their tracks, so they could have their giggle, get a screenshot and then immediately turn the password back over without telling the whole bloody internet what it was first.

Double monkey points for not checking for anything related to state troopers in there, but I suppose the FBI have had a chance to look it over now anyway (so at least if she's clean, they don't have to go looking in there again).

Gosh isn't this new world order great.