RE: [Sheflug] Mark Barnsley in segregation

[(Ted Harding) <nospam [at] nessie.mcc.ac.uk>]

On 21-Jan-01 Richard wrote:
> For more information on Mark Barnsley's case check out:
> http://www.freemarkbarnsley.com
> 
> So, there you are.  Make what you like of it.
> 
> My own personal belief is that this is a separate thing from his
> original "offence" - as legal people put it - but it's certain that
> 'fermenting dissent' whilst in prison isn't going to help anyone.
> 
> Perhaps RMS didn't grasp the full meaning of the stuff he read about
> Mr Barnsley ??  Reason I sent this in is because the original thing he
> was arrested for was also something to do with computers.  Think it
> was MS Windows ?


Not so (see the above URL): The "original thing", apparently,
was that five students received stab wounds in an incident at
a Sheffield pub.

Ted.

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Date: 21-Jan-01                                       Time: 14:12:20
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