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ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND THE HACKER ETHIC.

The article discusses academic freedom and the relationship of computer hackers to government, business and academic establishments. It critically examines the interest, usually with good intentions, of computer hackers to examine computer codes to uncover and solve security vulnerabilities. The a...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 49; no. 6; pp. 37 - 41
Main Author: Cross, Tom
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Jun2006
Subjects:
Computer hacking
Computer network security
Computer security
Data protection
Computer training
Technology & state
Intellectual freedom
Fukuyama, Francis, 1952-
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