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Old 05-17-2004, 10:56 PM   #1
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Half Life 2 Hacker Arrested?

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This European website, Heise.de, is reporting that a virus writer that was arrested last week by authorities is also at least partly responsible for the Half Life 2 source code theft.
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Old 05-18-2004, 12:10 AM   #2
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I always figured some of the people who frequent the many HL2 forums, kidnapped him and have had him down in thier basement...since he is the sole purpose for the delay (denial)
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Seriously, they should hand him over to the fans for punishment.
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Old 05-18-2004, 11:24 AM   #4
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Seriously, they should hand him over to the fans for punishment.
LOL, They would probably dish out worse punishment than any law enforcement agency could.
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Old 05-18-2004, 11:53 AM   #5
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The time of capture is very convinient for Valve. Just after the annoucement of HL2 release this summer.
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Lol. Wonder what their next "delay" will be caused by...
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