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Old 02-27-2012, 04:55 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by hawhill View Post
I guess this would be more a case for a well-thought-out blog post about hacker ethics. Now if only I hadn't decided against a personal blog back 10 years ago :-)
I posted multiple comments in the past about treating amazon nice because they treat us nice (the Golden Rule).

Script kiddies... may their moms, kick them out of the basement...

I guess they never heard of "white hat hackers" (the good guys). I was in a University-sponsored computer hacking club (so they could learn from us) back in the days before script kiddies gave ALL hackers a bad name in the public eye.

You are right. It is a waste of time and brings out their anger in a "mob mentality" way. Trying to give them a little gentle guidance could start a riot when they are looking for trouble in the first place (why they were there).

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