Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 22:51:38 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1015828071.85b1a7@mired.org> Cc: Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.homeip.net>, Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>, anderson@centtech.com, Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>, chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: http://users.uk.freebsd.org/~juha/ Message-ID: <3C85BC7A.C8EC8E0D@mindspring.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0203011634360.2796-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net> <3C7FB956.18428.510B414@localhost> <20020301201318.C3880@over-yonder.net> <200203051407.g25E7WF10805@dungeon.home> <20020305165222.GC705@raggedclown.net> <000c01c1c322$df0f22a0$0101a8c0@noc2> <20020304202541.U91555-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> <20020305015104.GA40292@core.usrlib.org> <20020305114625.GA11426@raggedclown.net> <20020305144726.B89475@energyhq.homeip.net> <3C84CE12.5FFBFF0C@centtech.com> <20020305154017.GB17913@genius.tao.org.uk> <20020305164957.A91495@energyhq.homeip.net> <20020305155144.GD17913@genius.tao.org.uk> <20020305171005.GD705@raggedclown.net> <15493.46823.314020.486195@guru.mired.org>
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Mike Meyer wrote: > No, it was made up by real hackers - the kind that get invited to the > hackers conference - to describe people who break into computer > systems that they aren't allowed onto, so they could continue calling > themselves hackers without people assuming they were some kind of > criminal. > > I was that the hackes conference the press was allowed to visit. The > piece on he conference made it out like we were all some kind of > villains, plotting the next attack on Silicon Valley. Never mind that > a measurable percentage of the *ownership* of Silicon Valley was in > attendance. > > Notable for his absense was Captain Crunch. FWIW, John is working as the front guy for a security company these days, so he's unlikely to show up anywhere he might be considered shady. ;^). -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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