Evaluation:
Published: 10.09.2002.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Hackers Are not Criminals', 1.
  • Essays 'Hackers Are not Criminals', 2.
Extract

Another one got caught today; it's all over the papers. "Teenager Arrested in Computer Crime Scandal", "Hacker Arrested after Bank Tampering"... Damn kids. They're all alike. But did you, in your three-piece psychology and 1960's techno-brain, ever took a look behind the eyes of a real hacker? Did you ever wonder what made him tick, what forces moulded him, what may have fashioned him to something that you today call a criminal?
The story begins in his school... He is smarter than most of the other kids, the crap they teach him is bore... …

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