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Re: Security research vuln pimps
From: Dave Paris <dparis () w3works com>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:29:12 +0000
I really can't disagree with Mouse on this one. The resident rodent makes an excellent point. On 4/26/2010 6:08 PM, der Mouse wrote:
Have you ever heard of a terrorist referred to as a "demolition engineer?" How about a thief as a "locksmith?" [...]Why does this matter? Well, it's a matter of principle: One is either part of the problem or part of the solution. [...](I don't think it's that black-and-white, actually, but that's distinctly a side note.)It's time to draw a line in the sand.The time to draw that line was when crackers and malware authors and the like started getting called "hackers". I have trouble taking this very seriously now. You didn't help us when our name was being abused by the media for the bad guys; why should you expect any more help now that the shoe is on the other foot? /~\ The ASCII Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML mouse () rodents-montreal org / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B _______________________________________________ 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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