NP: In-croy-able!

Ande andekgrahn at olympus.net
Tue May 22 03:12:28 CDT 2007


This (LOLCats) "baffled" me:    http://www.slate.com/id/2166338/
 And I'm not almost 60.....

Glenn Scheper wrote:

>http://prisonplanet.com/articles/may2007/170507website.htm
>"Web site" baffles Internet terrorism trial judge 
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>Mark Trevelyan
>Reuters
>Thursday, May 17, 2007 
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>LONDON (Reuters) - A British judge admitted on Wednesday he was struggling to cope with basic terms like "Web site" in the trial of three men accused of inciting terrorism via the Internet.
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>Judge Peter Openshaw broke into the questioning of a witness about a Web forum used by alleged Islamist radicals.
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>"The trouble is I don't understand the language. I don't really understand what a Web site is," he told a London court during the trial of three men charged under anti-terrorism laws.
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>Prosecutor Mark Ellison briefly set aside his questioning to explain the terms "Web site" and "forum." An exchange followed in which the 59-year-old judge acknowledged: "I haven't quite grasped the concepts."
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>Yours truly,
>Glenn Scheper
>http://home.earthlink.net/~glenn_scheper/
>glenn_scheper + at + earthlink.net
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