FC: Canadian commodore keelhauled for off-duty Penthouse.com visits

From: Declan McCullagh (declanat_private)
Date: Sat Jun 23 2001 - 11:31:36 PDT

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    This has created a stir in Canada. News coverage:
    
    Globe and Mail article
    Jun. 21, 2001 05:48 ET
    http://www.globeandmail.com/gam/Commentary/20010621/COWENT21.html
    
    Canadian Commodore faces net porn keelhauling
    Jun. 21, 2001 04:35 ET
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/19864.html
    
    Public weighs in on Navy Commodore's web porn admission
    Jun. 20, 2001 19:15 ET
    http://cbc.ca/cgi-bin/templates/view.cgi?/news/2001/06/20/porn010620
    
    Colleagues defend naval officer
    Jun. 20, 2001 05:48 ET
    http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/RTGAMArticleHTMLTemplate/C/20010620/wporn1?tf=RT/fullstory.html&cf=RT/config-neutral&vg=BigAdVariableGenerator&slug=wporn1&date=20010620&archive=RTGAM&site=Front&ad
    
    Globe and Mail article
    Jun. 20, 2001 05:48 ET
    http://www.globeandmail.com/gam/National/20010620/UPORNN.html
    
    Globe and Mail article
    Jun. 20, 2001 05:48 ET
    http://www.globeandmail.com/gam/Commentary/20010620/COPORN.html
    
    Navy commander relieved of duty over Internet porn
    Jun. 19, 2001 05:48 ET
    http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/RTGAMArticleHTMLTemplate/C/20010619/wnavycmdr?tf=RT/fullstory.html&cf=RT/config-neutral&vg=BigAdVariableGenerator&slug=wnavycmdr&date=20010619&archive=RTGAM&site=Fr
    
    Navy officer disciplined for accessing Internet porn
    Jun. 18, 2001 19:15 ET
    http://cbc.ca/cgi-bin/templates/view.cgi?/news/2001/06/18/navy_porn010618
    
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    Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:58:50 -0700
    To: Declan McCullagh <declanat_private>, freemattat_private (Matthew Gaylor),
             farberat_private (Dave Farber)
    From: Jim Warren <jwarrenat_private>
    Subject: view "Penthouse-like" online matl while off-duty; loose your
      command
    
    http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010619/od/navy_dc_1.html
    
    Navy Commander Steers True Course on Sex Site
    
    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Use of a government computer to view
    sex sites and a guilty conscience have led to the suspension from duty of
    the commander of the Canadian Forces' Pacific fleet.
    
    The military said on Monday that Commodore Eric Lerhe was temporarily
    relieved of command after he admitted to looking at ''Penthouse-like''
    Internet sites during his off-duty hours in his own quarters, but using a
    Navy-owned laptop computer.
    
    [...]
    
    
    
    
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