Analysis: The American Perspective On Hackers
The issue of public information has always been a controversy in our world. One of our country’s founding arguments was based on the necessity of free speech and free information. Many now believe that our government is being overly restrictive on information, blocking and controlling some asp....
Commerce and Security
The invention of computers and the internet has revolutionized communication in many ways. We are able to connect and communicate with people all over the world. The times have changed drastically since the gilded ages and slowly transitioned towards what we call the information age, with fast paced....
Cyber-Communism: The New Threat in the New Millennium
My expedition into cyber-communism began when I read Brock Meeks' "Hackers Stumble Toward Legitimacy"[1]. The article addressed a recent hackers' convention. Interestingly, the keynote speaker was Eric Boucher[2] (alias Jello Biafra[3]), a rock star with no technical background. Numerous question....
Evils of the Internet
While online exploration opens a world of possibilities for children, expanding their horizons and exposing them to different cultures and ways of life, they can be exposed to many dangers as they hit the road exploring the information highway. If not used properly, the Internet may be severely dama....
Hackers
“...they are still hardly criminal in nature. The intention of most of these individuals is not to destroy or exploit systems but to learn in minute detail how they are used and what they are used for. The quest is purely intellectual, but the drive to learn is so overwhelming that any obstacl....
hackers
Hacking has dated back to 1970, when John Draper discovered the toy whistle he found in a cereal box could simulate the same tone used to make free phone calls. That was twenty-eight years ago and hacking has become worse each year. Right now, a hacker could be hacking into top-secret government fi....
Hackers
What is a hacker one may ask? He doesn't wear a stocking mask over his face, nor does he break a window to get into your house. He doesn't hold a gun to your head, nor does he go through your personal possessions. Considering the situation, he recognized just the way a thief is recognized. But one s....
Internet Addiction
The addiction problem has grown steady since email came on the seen. It has grown at a very alarming pace. Experts estimates of the extent of this addiction range from 5-10% of Internet users (34, 41). Since the number of U.S. users is estimated to be over 100 million and rising, several million A....
Netspeak
An analysis of Internet jargon Approximately 30 million people world-wide use the Internet and online services daily. The Net is growing exponentially in all areas, and a rapidly increasing number of people are finding themselves working and playing on the Internet. The people on the Net are not all....
Stained Glass: Stephen Glass
"Thou shalt not lie." The Ten Commandments states it clearly and simply. Nonetheless, lying happens constantly and embodies various forms. There are exaggerations, little white lies, lies told to avoid punishment, lies spoken to get ahead in the workforce, and many other types of lies. Some simp....
Virtual Property Law
Virtual Property Law
Introduction:
There is a kind of property worth billions of dollars and not yet recognized by law. There is not a real place in real world. There is cyberspace. That property is virtual property. Virtual property is probably the most valua....
What makes a programming language popular
A friend of mine once told an eminent operating systems expert that he wanted to design a really good programming language. The expert told him that it would be a waste of time, that programming languages don't become popular or unpopular based on their merits, and so no matter how good his language....
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