Student hacker may opt for jail to cut fine

Scholarship holder Zhao Ke from china is finding out the price for curiosity. For the next 14 months, the 21-year old graduate will have to pay a 15k fine for hacking into raffles junior college's computer system in March. He hack in the computer system wanting to find out how his friends fared in the A-level examination. He decided to go to jail for five weeks during his december holiday to reduce his fine aount by 5,000. Not only he had to pay a 15k fine but also stand to lose his scholarship. Curiosity really did kill the cat this time.