Rebels for the System? Virus Writers, General Intellect, Cyberpunk and Criminal Capitalism.
The article focuses on the distinction between virus writers and legitimate hackers. Hackers are divided into law-abiding and lawbreaking programmers. Despite of their distinction, these hackers engage in unauthorized or uncontrolled use of computers. The author suggest that the concept of general i...
| Publicado en: | Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 225 - 242 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jun2006
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