[24621] in Cypherpunks
Re: HACK ATTACK
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Thu Dec 29 19:32:38 1994
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 1994 19:23:03 -0500
To: Sandy Sandfort <sandfort@crl.com>, Cypherpunks <cypherpunks@toad.com>
From: rah@shipwright.com (Robert Hettinga)
At 9:36 AM 12/29/94, Sandy Sandfort wrote:
>Was I the only one who saw ``Hack Attack'' on the Discovery
>Channel? The promos were typically sensationalistic. `In cyber-
>space, there is no privacy.' `Teenage hackers can read, change
>or destroy your computer files.' `No one is safe.' Yada, yada,
>yada.
They should do a Nova episode to set the record straight. Anyone know a
producer at WGBH in Boston?
I might, but the string may be a bit too skinny to pull on. If anybody
wants to egg me on, send me e-mail, but there might be a more direct
connection than any I could dig up...
Cheers,
Bob Hettinga
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