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Re: How to catch a cracker in the US?
From: Joe Loiacono <jloiacon () csc com>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:29:14 -0400
Another use of 'hacking' has been around in software for awhile ... Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl.misc Subject: Re: Who is Just another Perl hacker? From: merlyn () stonehenge com (Randal L. Schwartz) Message-ID: <M1HFPVH2JQ.FSF () HALFDOME HOLDIT COM>
"Juho" == Juho Cederstrom writes:
Juho> But when do I become Just another Perl hacker? Who are they? I've read Juho> the FAQ, but it doesn't answer my question. If I replace my email Juho> signature with JAPH, do I break some kind of law? Juho> Or is Just another Perl Hacker a person who just hacks Perl? Well, this ol' JAPH thing started back in 88-ish when I was posting to a bunch of different newsgroups, and would sign each message somewhat individualized above the "-- " cut. For a while, it was stuff like: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote on 03/13/2014 02:09:34 PM:
To the contrary - there was a period of time when "hacker" included
those who
were responsible for creative hacks that followed the rules *as they
actually
were*, not as they were generally believed to be.
Current thread:
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US?, (continued)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Sholes, Joshua (Mar 12)
- RE: How to catch a cracker in the US? Barry Shein (Mar 12)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? shawn wilson (Mar 12)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Sholes, Joshua (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Valdis . Kletnieks (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? William Herrin (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? James R Cutler (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? William Herrin (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Valdis . Kletnieks (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? joel jaeggli (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Joe Loiacono (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? James R Cutler (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? William Herrin (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? James Downs (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Paul Ferguson (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Chris Boyd (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? James R Cutler (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Barry Shein (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Sholes, Joshua (Mar 13)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Jay Hennigan (Mar 16)
- Re: How to catch a cracker in the US? Doug Barton (Mar 16)