[Eug-lug] Announcement: EUGLUG presentation THIS SATURDAY

[Jacob Meuser]

On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:51:59PM -0700, Christoph Otto wrote:
> Bob Miller wrote:
> 
> ><snip>Hal Pomeranz is back, and he's talking about hackers. <snip>
> >Ever wondered how the bad guys break into Unix systems? <snip>
> >
> I acknowledge that most of you know more on the subject than I do, but 
> should this be about crackers and cracking instead of hackers and hacking?  
> I have tremendous respect for hackers (in the original sense of the word) 
> and hate to see the name dragged through the mud.  The media who originally 
> changed the perceived meaning of the word don't know any better, but 
> shouldn't we?

but of course hackers are interested in the techniques, I'm sure there
are several out there who at least try to break into their own systems,
so they know how to combat them :)

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