Words from a sorry hacker,

I was not doing anything - I wasn’t damaging anything, I
was just looking. I did not think about the legal side of things and
now I am facing the prospect of extreme violence in some US jail.

–Gary McKinnon, the British hacker facing an extradition hearing and possible 72 years in US jail has warned other hacking wannabees not to follow his
example of entering over 53 US military
computer systems. Full story by theregister.co.uk.