Internet
activist Aaron Swartz commits suicide
Internet activist Aaron Swartz committed suicide. He was
accused of stealing 4 million documents, mainly scientific journals and
academic papers from MIT and made it publicly available. Authorities claim that
Aaron Swartz broke into MIT’s computer network without authorization. If
guilty, Aaron Swartz would have faced a fine of $ 4 million and more than 50
years in prison. He got famous for a company he founded called Infogami and for
the nonprofit group Demand Progress.
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Stephan Kistenfeger 552-9516
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