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The Weekly Round-Up: 24.10.08
Round-Up Moving on, the Round-Up got wind this week of a musical currently in development based on Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon's life story. Sometimes, the Round-Up finds, people can't see the wood for the tech. [24 Oct 2008]
Home Office turns down Nasa hacker's appeal
News McKinnon's recent diagnosis with Asperger's Syndrome, a condition on the autistic spectrum, had not changed home secretary Jacqui Smith's decision that the self-confessed Nasa hacker be extradited, said... [14 Oct 2008]
ID cards, driverless buses and virtual shipwrecks
Photo See how McKinnon's family, friends and other supporters showed their opposition to the decision in the full photo story. Owen Memanin of Wood Lane in North London shows his support for Nasa hacker Gary... [02 Oct 2008]
Photos: McKinnon "distraught" says family
Photo Anger boiled over into tears as the distraught friends and family of Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon picketed the Home Office in a last ditch attempt to block his extradition. His mother Janis McKinnon and... [03 Sep 2008]
Nasa hacker's last legal challenge fails
News Gary McKinnon has lost his legal challenge against extradition to the US to face charges of hacking Nasa and military installations. McKinnon had applied to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for... [28 Aug 2008]
Will Nasa hacker be granted European court appeal?
News Gary McKinnon, the man accused of hacking US military systems, has been granted a short stay of extradition. Last month McKinnon lost his battle in the House of Lords against extradition to the US to... [12 Aug 2008]
Nasa hacker loses extradition appeal
News Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his fight to block his extradition to the US where he faces a possible life jail sentence. McKinnon is accused of sabotaging vital defence systems after admitting... [30 Jul 2008]
Nasa hacker fights extradition
News Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa systems, is due to fight his extradition to the US in the House of Lords on Monday. According to McKinnon's solicitors, the two-hour hearing... [13 Jun 2008]
Nasa hacker granted Law Lords appeal
News Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa's computer systems, has been given leave to appeal against extradition to the US. McKinnon was granted leave late last week to appeal to the... [16 Oct 2007]
Nasa hacker looks to Lords for appeal hope
News Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa's computer systems, may be able to appeal to the House of Lords against his extradition to the US. According to a firm of solicitors acting on behalf... [02 Aug 2007]
Gary McKinnon: Hacker 'damages' are exaggerated
News Businesses are exaggerating the amount of damage done by hackers according to a man with more than a little vested interest in the issue - the so-called 'Nasa hacker' Gary McKinnon. McKinnon is currently... [27 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: Grey areas, honesty and naivety
Comment One of the people due to attend, extradition permitting, is 'Nasa hacker' Gary McKinnon. silicon.com editor-at-large Will Sturgeon is blogging from the InfoSecurity show at London Olympia. Some interesting goings on at... [26 Apr 2007]
Nasa hacker loses extradition fight
News Gary McKinnon, the man accused of hacking into the computer systems of Nasa and other US governmental organisations, has lost his appeal against extradition to the US. The Court of Appeal took a dim view of the alleged... [03 Apr 2007]
Nasa hacker fights extradition to the US
News Gary McKinnon, the Brit accused of hacking into Nasa and US military networks, has begun his appeal in the High Court against a court decision to extradite him to the US. McKinnon - not present in court... [14 Feb 2007]
The Yearly Round-Up 2006
Round-Up While few people have come to McKinnon's defence regarding serving jail time 'somewhere' if found guilty of these openly admitted offences, the willingness on the part of the UK to hand McKinnon over to... [21 Dec 2006]
