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MIT to release documents about activist Swartz
Fptechno •The president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced Tuesday that the school will voluntarily release public documents related to the prosecution...
Anonymous attacks US govt website to 'avenge' Swartz
Fp Archives •The website was taken over on Saturday and replaced with a message warning that when Swartz killed himself two weeks ago "a line was crossed."
Anonymous attacks US govt website to 'avenge' Swartz
Fp Archives •The website was taken over on Saturday and replaced with a message warning that when Swartz killed himself two weeks ago "a line was crossed."
Hundreds honour Aaron Swartz in New York memorial
Fp Archives •At a New York City ceremony that was part tribute and part rallying cry, Swartz — who killed himself this month as he faced trial on hacking charges — was painted as a precocious technologist, erudite activist and hounded hero.
Hundreds honour Aaron Swartz in New York memorial
Fp Archives •At a New York City ceremony that was part tribute and part rallying cry, Swartz - who killed himself this month as he faced trial on hacking charges - was painted as a precocious technologist, erudite activist and hounded hero.
US prosecutors say they were going to charge Swartz with 6 months
Fp Staff •Nearly five days after the death of online activist, Aaron Swartz, the US prosecutor Carmen Ortiz, who was pursuing the computer hacking case against him, has finally broken her silence. She has come out to defend the case.
US prosecutors say they were going to charge Swartz with 6 months
Fp Staff •Nearly five days after the death of online activist, Aaron Swartz, the US prosecutor Carmen Ortiz, who was pursuing the computer hacking case against him, has finally broken her silence. She has come out to defend the case.
To supporters, Swartz was protagonist for a cause
Fptechno •Since his suicide, friends and admirers have cast free-information activist Aaron Swartz as a martyred hero hounded to his death by the government he antagonised...
Outdated anti-hacking law faces criticism after Aaron Swartz's death
Fp Archives •The case against Aaron Swartz was based on the 1984 CFAA law, which legal experts contend has been amended so many times that some portions of it no longer make sense.
Outdated anti-hacking law faces criticism after Aaron Swartz's death
Fp Archives •The case against Aaron Swartz was based on the 1984 CFAA law, which legal experts contend has been amended so many times that some portions of it no longer make sense.