Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Science Update: Crackdown on computer porn

Susan Watts
Monday 07 December 1992 00:02 GMT
Comments

COMPUTER pornography that is sent out via electronic bulletin boards on networks faces a crackdown from an industry watchdog on software theft. The Federation Against Software Theft is probing two British bulletin board systems and also intends to take legal action next year to help stop the spread of pirate software, virus programs and the illegal use of public telephone networks, according to Computer Weekly.

Join our commenting forum

Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies

Comments

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in