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inahacker
3rd May 2006, 18:54
Cracking the Cult of Hackers

Elizabeth Millard, newsfactor.com
Mon May 1, 10:00 AM ET

Much like spies and movie stars, hackers carry the allure and mystery of another world. Maybe it is the look of the stylish outfits and mirrored sunglasses from The Matrix that helps to perpetuate an aura of cool. Or maybe it is the relatively lower level of tech savvy among most people -- some of whom dread switching e-mail programs, much less contemplating the intricacies of programming code -- that gives hackers their particular luster. In an age that speeds along on technology, cracking systems is the equivalent of robbing stagecoaches in a bygone era.


Read the full story here: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/43046

sorry again i cant post in the news section.

move it plz and tnx in advance.
bigbang
4th May 2006, 17:38
after a while it gets boring and you will do a break from cracking and hacking and then you do some more useful things on the internet.
Conker
4th May 2006, 22:11
right i wouldn't really call that news, yawn

but oh well
Shinosuke
8th May 2006, 09:45
Hacker fears 'UFO cover-up'
Gary McKinnon, arrested for hacking into Nasa, spoke exclusively to Click about what he did and why.
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/programmes/click_online/4977134.stm

Problems plague World of Warcraft
Keen World of Warcraft players are complaining about ongoing problems with the online game.
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/technology/4974456.stm

These seems more interesting to me :p
Dark Blaze
8th May 2006, 14:31
There is a thrill in it, but it is like an addiction.. You constantly need more of a challenge to get something out of it.
mike5a2
8th May 2006, 17:41
is this talking about hackers or cheaters? cause from the way your talking about i think cheaters
Shinosuke
9th May 2006, 03:15
There is a thrill in it, but it is like an addiction.. You constantly need more of a challenge to get something out of it.
Very true indeed. i r gonna use this quote :x

is this talking about hackers or cheaters? cause from the way your talking about i think cheaters
Both same. hackers/cheaters get addicted to the awe that they can feel from the things they do, and start to get addicted to it.
Dark Blaze
9th May 2006, 13:47
cool, thanks Shinosuke :)

mike5a2 it is about hackers.

np gil, I should have guessed you must have been reffering to that :)
bug
12th May 2006, 14:56
UFO Cover up :O I saw the arrest on TV one time, and he wasn't the first to hack nasa (shocking)
quin123
13th May 2006, 08:12
I have been cuaght to many times. Im not even aloud to have my name as a username when i spam non hacking forums!