Sponsorship

jonathan dj_goku at boobie.no-ip.com
Tue Apr 13 15:37:21 CDT 2004


Is there any other groups like that here in KC? Are you guys seeking
members? How long you guys been a group?

Jon O

On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 08:47, Brian Kelsay wrote:
> I'm going to say that maybe he meant "security professional" or "threat analyst" or maybe even 
"intrusion specialist".  If you are wanting to be professional, don't let anybody hear hacker or 
cracker fall from your lips.  It just gives them an opportunity to foul up what you mean.
> 
> How is it you want to sponsor the LUG?  That might require some sort of a vote after we know what 
you want to do.  Voting may be a little more organized than what we are used to. :-)
> 
> 
> Brian Kelsay
> 
> >>> "Brian Densmore" <> 04/13/04 08:23AM >>>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shayne Patton 
> >
> > Linux/Windows integration on networks initially and later "ethical 
> > cracker" if I'm up to it.  :)
> "ethical" and "cracker" have diametrically opposed meanings.
> If you're going to use technical words you should be careful 
> to use the correct ones. I'm sure you meant to say
> "ethical hacker"
> 
> def: 
> 
> cracker - (n) A criminal hacker 
> hacker  - (n) A person who takes things apart or investigates things 
>               to determine how they work.
> ethical - (adj) To do the right thing.
> 
> These are my own interpretations of the words' definitions. If you
> disagree with them, look them up in a real dictionary. 
> 
> Brian
> 
> P.S. I would strongly advise against "ethical hacking without permission".
> Purely based on my own desire for freedom, as in freedom to be out of the
> criminal legal (I won't use justice as that seems to be more rare these days)
> system. It's one thing to be right, it's another convincing 14 other people
> it's right (12 jurors+prosecutor+judge).
> 
> 
> 




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