Monday, 1 June 2015

Context of Practice 3: Idea 3

Hackers



Quotes
'Garbage can provide important details for hackers: names, telephone numbers, a company's internal jargon.' - Kevin Mitnick
'Hackers are seen as shadowy figures with superhuman powers that threaten civilisation' - Mitch Kapor
'But we are hackers, and hackers have black terminals with green font colours!' - John Nunemaker
'We are legion. We do not forgive. We do not forget. Expect us' - anon
'Boot up or shut up' Tagline for 'Hackers' 1995

Places
. Bletchly Park - The orignal decryption establishment, modern computing began here with the Colossus
. CERN - The birthplace of the world wide web
. Data centres - the most physically impressive the internet can get
. Hacker's den / setup

Links
What is a hacker?
Sony Pictures Entertainment Notice Letter -  In regards to the hack
Sony politely asks the press to desist it's reportage of the hack
Hackers demand the cancellation of 'The Interview'
'North Korean hackers can destroy cities' (apparently)










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