The investigation behind the police action had started nine months previously and is primarily thought to be in response to accusations of 'phone phreaking' - the use of electronic black boxes to avoid phone charges.
Other press reports have highlighted the involvement of the Federation Against Software Theft (FAST), an industry sponsored organisation set up a few years ago to combat software piracy.
Thames Valley Police had nothing to say about any involvement with FAST, though FAST itself is currently preparing a... More... # 1 Next 18:04:90 Recent 8 2 Back 3 Start 7 Talk Latest 9