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Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction
From: security curmudgeon <jericho () attrition org>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:43:45 +0000 (UTC)
http://attrition.org/postal/ i'd bet a dollar this is real. On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote: : A couple of years ago I reviewed "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" (Elite hacker : handbook). (It wasn't great.) : : Today I received: : : Date sent: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:35:53 -0700 (PDT) : From: liamsp5590 () gmail com : : > wat r you talking about? The book was awsome! It encourages u to : > learn new prog languages like VBS and batch(well batch isn't really a : > prog lang, but anyways) Sure it didn't tell u how to hack the CIA : > website of make a insane end-of-the-world-virus, but d u actually : > think worm would be able to put all dat in a book then sell it? He'd : > have the FBI at his door. If he would be even allowed 2 sell it. Who : > ever u are u need to get an update on current laws. Well mr. Rober M. : > Slade please think before actually posting. And by the way, linux is : > definetly not more user-friendly than windows. I'm not saying windows : > is better cause its not, but linux definetly is not easy all the time. : > U have t "Build" things all the time, u have to worry about updating : > ur kernel about evry 6 months, Windows is simple, almost useless but : > definetly more user friendly. So welcome bac to planet earth! hope u : > enjoy ur stay. : > : > P.S Worm, ur book rocks, make a sequel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11 : > 1!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : > !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1 : : I'm not sure whether this is an actual wannabe, or a very clever parody ... : : ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) : rslade () vcn bc ca slade () victoria tc ca rslade () computercrime org : Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They : never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our : people, and neither do we. - G. W. Bush : http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/08/20040805-4.html : http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm : _______________________________________________ : Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. : https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec : Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. : _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah (Jun 19)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction security curmudgeon (Jun 19)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction Colin Keigher (Jun 20)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction David Harley (Jun 20)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction Colin Keigher (Jun 20)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction David Harley (Jun 20)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction David Harley (Jun 20)
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- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction Randy (Jun 21)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction David Harley (Jun 21)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction Randy (Jun 21)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction David Harley (Jun 21)
- Re: "l337 h4x0r h4ndb00k" reaction David Harley (Jun 21)