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Blaming the Good Samaritan
Houston Carr, 2008-09-26

In the early 90's, I attended an academic conference in Hawaii. At one presentation, a colleague from the University of California at Berkeley whom I'll refer to as "the supervisor," told a story of young hackers, who he referred to as the Urchins.

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Blaming the Good Samaritan 2008-09-26
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disagree with premise 2008-09-27
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Re: disagree with premise 2008-10-01
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Blaming the Good Samaritan 2008-09-27
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Blaming the Good Samaritan 2008-09-28
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Where to draw the line 2008-09-29
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Blaming the Good Samaritan 2008-09-29
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Thin Skull Rule 2008-10-17
Anonymous
Good Samaritan? Houston Carr shouldnt be allowed to post here again 2008-10-05
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Re: Good Samaritan? Houston Carr shouldnt be allowed to post here again 2008-10-06
Anonymous (2 replies)
I agree. The fact that Symantec, a security vendor, owns this site makes this all the more concerning. This isn't a lively debate topic - this is a clear ethical issue that's being neglected. Houston Carr obviously has little understanding for law, information security, or the business world.

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