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U.S. To Drop Charges Against Sklyarov

Schmerd writes: "The New York Times has a story saying that charges will be dropped against Dmitry Sklyarov in exchange for his testimony against his employer ElcomSoft." Si adds: "It looks like Dmitri might be home for Christmas. This is not the end of the trial, but it appears Dmitri has been freed, pending certain stipulations." jij adds this breaking news article on the Associated Press wire as well. (The AP story is also at Wired). Update: 12/13 22:23 GMT by T : sam@caveman.org links to a slightly more in-depth AP report at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.

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  1. Re:Dmitry: Write a Book of Your Experience by 2Bits · · Score: 4, Funny
    Yeah, and don't forget to publish in eBook format. I'll buy a copy in eBook format, then use the program you wrote to crack it too.

    Boy, that'll be fun!