Gary McKinnon faces up to 60 years in prison for hacking into 97 U.S. military and NASA computers. He was indicted in 2002 in Virginia in the Eastern District of Virginia. He contends he didn’t harm the computer but was merely searching for proof of the existence UFOs. McKinnon’s attorney says they will lodge an appeal within 28 days. U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown and celebrities such as David Gilmour of Pink Floyd among those involved in his hacking exploits have drawn high-profile attention.”]
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