Re: Extreme Hacking

Aleph One (aleph1underground.org)
Mon, 5 Jul 1999 16:10:58 -0700

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On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 04:26:55PM -0400, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
>
> Hacking isn't a technological problem, it's a social problem.
> As such, it's not going to be "solved" by technological means,
> but rather by social means. I'm pretty sure that the best way
> to reduce the amount of hacking is _not_ to glorify it, charge
> people money to learn it, and hire people as consultants for
> lots of money because they have hacking backgrounds. The only
> way I can think of to make hacking unattractive is to make it
> really really expensive when you get caught.

Somewhat like guns heh? [ Ducks ]

( Sorry Marcus, could not resists ;-) )

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