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Matrix Sequel Has Hacker Cred
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-05-15

The average American moviegoer taking in the Matrix Reloaded this weekend will likely be wowed by the elaborate action sequences and dazzling special effects. But hackers who've seen the blockbuster are crediting it with a more subtle cinematic milestone: it's the first major motion picture to accurately portray a hack.

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Matrix Sequel Has Hacker Cred 2003-05-16
Jeremy
It's nice to see an attempt to portray real life hacks. Unfortunately, the fact that the movie takes place in 2800 A.D raises the following question : will people in the future be so "retarded" that they will use programs written in 2000 ? The 8 centuries discrepancy is too wide.

It reminds me of t...

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