[PRCo] Re: Fwd: Courts Muzzles Hackers Who Wanted To Explain How To Get Free Subway Rides

[John Swindler]

For those who claim we are overly cynical .....
 
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> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:05:16 -0400> From: shadow at dementia.org> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fwd: Courts Muzzles Hackers Who Wanted To Explain How To Get Free Subway Rides> > On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, John Swindler wrote:> > > I bet Derrick could provide us with a long list of instances in the > > computer field where companies don't want to recognize and deal with > > flaws in their software.> > "Security through obscurity". If we admit it, someone could capitalize on > it. Better to play dumb.> > Not really, but...> 
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