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Hackers (short stories)
at 2008-06-05 14:02:18
contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 "Burning Chrome" 2 "Spirit of the Night" 3 "Blood Sisters" 4 "Rock On" 5 "The Pardoner's Tale" 6 "Living Will" 7 "Dogfight" 8 "Our Neural Chernobyl" 9 "(Learning About) Machine Sex" 10 "Conversations with Michael" 11 "Gene Wars" 12 "Spew" 13 "Tangents" "Burning Chrome" This story was written by William Gibson and was first published in Omni in 1982. It tells the story of two hackers who hack systems for profit. The two main characters are Bobby Quine who specializes in software and Automatic Jack who is more into hardware. Automatic Jack comes across a piece of Russian hacking software that is very sophisticated and hard to trace. A third character in the story is Rikki, a girl who Bobby becomes infatuated with and wants to hit it
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Hacker
at 2008-06-05 14:02:18
used in that way at MIT, without necessarily referring to computers. When MIT students surreptiously put a police car atop the dome on MIT's Building 10, that was a hack, and the students involved were therefore hackers. Computer culture at MIT developed when members of the Tech Model Railroad Club started working with a Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-1 computer and applied local model railroad slang to computers. In modern computer culture, the label "hacker" is a compliment, indicating a skilled and clever programmer. In the media, however, it has negative connotations and has become synonymous with "software cracker". The term hacker has five meanings that are in common usage: Someone who knows a (sometimes specified) set of programming interfaces well enough to write novel and useful software without conscious thought on
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Hacker
at 2008-04-28 02:49:00
Hacker -- Computer Criminal The popular press has been known to use the terms "hacker" and occasionally "cracker" for someone who attempts to break into or otherwise subvert the security of a system or network. Both usages are annoying to many in the developer community who grew up with the primary meaning of "hacker" in the Guru sense, and who don't see the problem solved by the invention of new and nebulous words like "cracker" or "black hat". Instead, there has been a move to define terms when describing these people. What makes someone a "hacker", a "computer criminal", or just a regular computer user? Once these details are known, the proper word (or combination) can be accurately applied. While it will always be possible to use one's "hacker" skills in
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