Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
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Re: Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
#2Ah, a classic! I remember reading this as a kid thinking it was sincere and just getting madder and madder as I read
Re: Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
#315 year old me read this headline as - how to be a hacker - do everything they're warning you about in here
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#4The line about "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" slayed me.
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#5One of the finest trolls Adequacy.org produced, and that's not a small pool nor an easy race to call.
Re: Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
#6wat
Re: Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
#7The Linux being an illegal operating system is only a slight exaggeration of the FUD being put out by Microsoft at the time.
Any time Microsoft publicly talks about their love and support of Linux, someone in the room should point out their multi-pronged, multi-year, highly-funded, campaign to poison the well.
Re: Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
#815 year old me read this headline as - how to be a hacker - do everything they're warning you about in here
"how to be a hacker" not to be confused with http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html
Re: Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)
#9Even better - you can now troll Bill Gates by reminding him that Linux was both more successful than and outlasted his marriage:)