Re: Hacker Space Fest 2009 CFP: Call For Paper

["Valdis' Mustache" <security.mustachio () gmail com>]

Mr. Bien,

To eliminate further confusion and resurrect two archaisms at once, I
propose we heretofore refer to denizens of these emerging "Hackerspaces" as
"Gay Hackers", and from this point on speak of their meeting places as
"GaySpaces".


Your Humble Servant,
E mustaqe të Valdis


On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 1:54 PM, T Biehn <tbiehn () gmail com> wrote:

> Valdis,
> Mr. Mailinglist's stated intention was ruin, as clearly can been seen
> from the e-mail.
> Ruiners haven't forgotten... The old definition of 'hacker' is just
> archaic. Sort of like you're trying to bring back 'gay means happy.'
> I bet you love the HOPE kool aid.
>
> -Travis
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 12:16 PM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:57:39 EDT, T Biehn said:
> >
> > > Anyways an open 'underground' hackerspace has to be the worst idea
> > > ever. Why put a bunch of government ruiners in the same
> > > ('surveil-able') physical location? The biggest asset to 'the
> > > resistance' is the fact that it's near impossible for LE to bust
> > > anyone, put them all in a room conspiring and then you're...
> >
> > The basic idea is to attract enough wannabies and posers so that the real
> > miscreants can fly under the radar.
> >
> > There's also apparently a large segment of the "ruiners" who have
> forgotten
> > what the *original* meaning of the word "hacker" was, and are confused
> when
> > the /tmp/lab crew is using the old meaning.
> >
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