Article 2JW7B Prison inmates built working PCs out of ewaste, networked them, and hid them in a closet ceiling

Prison inmates built working PCs out of ewaste, networked them, and hid them in a closet ceiling

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Inmates in Ohio's Marion Correctional Institution smuggled computer parts out of an ewaste recycling workshop and built two working computers out of them, hiding them in the ceiling of a training room closet ceiling and covertly patching them into the prison's network. (more")

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