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Re: Civil Disobedience


From: "j03" <j03 () hotmail com>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 02:08:10 -0500

I was crackd by someone who posted a question on here.  Its amazing to watch
how they ask for help on things, receive the help, then apply it to your
box.
----- Original Message -----
From: Joe Shaw <jshaw () insync net>
To: Hire, Ejay <Ejay.Hire () Broadslate net>
Cc: 'br0ken halo' <x_burning () hotmail com>; <vuln-dev () securityfocus com>
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 8:31 PM
Subject: RE: Civil Disobedience



On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Hire, Ejay wrote:

Don't you think "hacking is a victimless crime" is a bit soft?  I
agree it doesn't merit life inprisonment, but it still has an impact
on its' victims.

Crackin is never a victimless crime.  Someone owns the compromised
systems.  I've personally spent more time restoring/securing systems after
a compromise because people didn't implement adequate security measures
than I'd ever want to.

Yours in freedom and liberty,
--
Joseph W. Shaw II
Network Security Specialist/CCNA
Unemployed.  Will hack for food.  God Bless.
Apparently I'm overqualified but undereducated to be employed.





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