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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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Re: Re: Blaming the Good Samaritan 2008-10-02
Anonymous
A house has features designed to protect valuable resources, just like a computer system. They're both publically accessible. It's illegal to, without permission, intrude into either, regardless of your intentions.

The fact that malicious activity is rampant on the internent is no excuse to allow...

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