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|  Message 2352  |
|  August Abolins to Bob Roberts  |
|  Re: Anyone reading anything gripping lat  |
|  08 Dec 20 02:06:11  |
 MSGID: 2:460/58 000001e4 INTL 1:218/840 2:460/58 PID: tg_BBS_v0.6.3 CHRS: CP866 2 TGUID: 1223717052 REPLYTO 2:460/58 1223717052 RealName: August Abolins 2:221/1.58 BR> 24.fidonet_coffeekl@1:218/840 2433df2a BR> KW> "The Hacker Crackdown" is an interesting walk down memory lane BR> KW> chronicling the late 20th century, the rise of BBSes and electronic BR> KW> law, and the rise of digital civil libertarians. It's almost BR> KW> refreshing to see what we used to be worried about back then, BR> KW> compared to now. :( BR> BR> That reminds me of a book called the Cuckoos Egg, by Clifford Stoll. Written by a Unix admin at Lawrence Berkeley Labs that tracked down a hacker in their system and how he did it... back in 1989. Very good and well written.... The Cuckoo's Egg is a nice fast-paced read. There is a film/documentary by the same name that was produced around that time which is also fun to watch. --- tg BBS v0.6.3 * Origin: Fido by Telegram BBS by Stas Mishchenkov (2:460/58) SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 105/81 120/340 123/131 124/5016 154/10 203/0 221/0 SEEN-BY: 221/6 226/30 227/114 702 229/101 424 426 452 664 1016 240/5832 SEEN-BY: 249/110 206 317 400 280/464 5003 288/100 292/854 310/31 317/3 SEEN-BY: 322/757 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/58 777 1124 5858 712/848 SEEN-BY: 770/1 2452/250 5054/30 PATH: 460/58 280/464 229/101 426 |
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