In article <d0986416.0311290627.6b7b6069@posting.google.com >,
salwithed@yahoo.com says...
> "Yahoo (Reuters) is reporting that the FBI has caught the guy who
> stole computers from Wells Fargo. The interesting part is that
> 'Investigators traced the computer to Krastof when he logged onto his
> own America Online account at home through one of the stolen
> computers.' Makes you wonder what sort of hooks the FBI has into AOL
> or other ISPs and what hardware identification is being transmitted at
> login."
>
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=0...tid=123&tid=99
>

It's far more likely that Wells Fargo had installed Computrace Plus (or
something similar) on the laptop.

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