Re: Intel blows it again

Subject: Re: Intel blows it again
From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
Date: 31 Jul 1995 13:38:30 -0700
In-reply-to: collins@nova.umuc.edu's message of 31 Jul 1995 11:49:11 -0400
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>>>>> "JimC" == JimC  <collins@nova.umuc.edu> writes:

JimC> Intel, in a remakably stupid case of "biting the hand that feeds them", 
JimC> sucessfully prosecuted Perl expert and author of two perl books (Programming 
JimC> Perl and Learning Perl) for "computer hacking" while he was working as a
JimC> consultant for them. His crime? Remotely accessing their systems from his 
JimC> home and running a crak program on some password files to uncover security 
JimC> flaws. 
JimC> I hope the $60,000 theyre asking covers the loss of goodwill this has caused
JimC> in the programming community. Now where did I put the number for AMD?

For my side of the story, send email to fund@stonehenge.com.  For their
side of the story, just check Reuters. :-)



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Intel blows it again

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