Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 15:41:33 +0200 (CEST) From: Heiko Recktenwald <uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Joel_Bj=F6rk?= <u98jobj@stud.hh.se> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hacker vs Cracker was <Re: System intrusion> Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10006021541220.324-100000@moritz.alleswirdgelber> In-Reply-To: <NEBBKMODALAFMPBCMEMNMELKCAAA.u98jobj@stud.hh.se>
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Divide et impera... On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Joel Björk wrote: > > > hacker : someone "geeky" that do it to learn and experiment but > without damaging. > cracker: the same but with the plain intention to damage, destroy, etc. > > A cracker is also a person that is producing "warez" ie illegal > versions of software. The term hack can also be used to describe > a "temporary fix" to a program or a small program/script that > does the job but not necesseraly in a good way. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the messagehelp
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