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Tag Archives: Kauhajoki

Investigation commission wants to ban auto-loading guns despite police dissent

17-Feb-10

On 23 September 2008, a student entered the local polytechnic in Kauhajoki, Finland and shot nine students, a teacher and himself using a .22 calibre semi-automatic pistol. An investigation commission of eight members was appointed to look into the incident. The commission’s report is now public.

Can you tell a text-based chat protocol from a social networking website?

03-Oct-08

A recent event has brought IRC into the spotlight in an undeserved way, as Mr. Matti Saari is said to have uploaded new images to IRC only hours before the shooting.