OT: gnome-pilot (was Re: [ILUG] Hacker THreat?)

[Paul McCourt (Halcyon)]

Is this going to be a Michael Jackson Black or White thing?

-----Original Message-----
From: John P. Looney [mailto:jplooney-ilug at online.ie]
Sent: 17 January 2000 11:30
To: an comhphobal Linux
Subject: Re: gnome-pilot (was Re: [ILUG] Hacker THreat?)


On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 02:40:54AM -0800, Paul McCourt (Halcyon) mentioned:
> I'm just a guy, talkin to a few people on irc.  I thought it might be of
> interest, seeking as it is a hack(security breached and data changed),

 Kevin's point was that a Hack isn't a security breach. That's a crack.

 I direct your attention to 
    http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/hacker.html
    http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/hack.html
 For homework, compare to:
    http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/cracker.html

Kate

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