Internet user admits 'web-rage'


	Internet user admits 'web-rage'

rmowery

10-18-2006 4:26 PM

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web rage, attacks, internet, real-life, sociology, psychology

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10-18-2006 4:30 PM

arifsali

LoL, I don't know about others, but I find this funny.

10-18-2006 4:38 PM

Godfrey Daniel

This is so insane. All based in the too common illusion that these interactions are personal; that they are equivalent to real life.

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					Internet user admits 'web-rage'
				</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6059726.stm"><FONT size='2'>Paul Gibbons, 47, tracked down John Jones using details obtained online after the pair exchanged insults in an internet chatroom, a court heard.
</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6059726.stm"><B>An internet user has been found guilty of what police said was Britain's first "web-rage" attack.</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6059726.stm"><FONT size='2'>He travelled 70 miles to Mr Jones' home in Clacton, Essex, and beat him up with a pickaxe handle in December 2005.
</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6059726.stm"><FONT size='2'>Gibbons, of Southwark, south London, admitted unlawful wounding and will be sentenced on 7 November.
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</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6059726.stm"><FONT size='2'>Their exchanges soured after Gibbons accused Mr Jones of spreading rumours about him.
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