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Hackers good or evil? Argues civil liberities of true hackers

Date Submitted: 06/10/2004 05:46:32
Category: / Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics
Length: 5 pages (1498 words)
Hackers: Good vs. Evil The title "Hacker" is often associated with a social outcast banging away at the keys of his homemade supercomputer, all night and into the morning. You might picture this person locking themselves in a room for days; conspiring to steal, vandalize others property, and just plan cause destruction. The media has portrayed a hacker to be exactly that, when in fact the term to really describe this kind of behavior is …
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…because of them. Work Cited Goodwin, Bill. "MITNICK gives it to you straight." Computer Weekly 23 Jan 2003: 22. Expanded Academic ASAP. Infotrac. Saddleback College Library. Mission Viejo, CA. CA. 19 Feb 2003 <http://infotrac.galenet.com/itw/infomark/>. Onody, Leslie Steven. Who are hackers? 2001. 19 Feb 2003 < http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/hackers/whoare/>. Slatalla, Michelle. A Brief History on Hackers n.d. 19 Feb 2003 < http://tlc.discovery.com/convergence/hackers/hackers.html>.
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