Dear Hacker

Letters to the Editor of 2600

By Emmanuel Goldstein
(Wiley Publishing, Hardcover, 9780470620069, 559pp.)

Publication Date: June 2010

Categories: Security - General

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Description
Actual letters written to the leading hackers' magazine

For 25 years, "2600: The Hacker Quarterly" has given voice to the hacker community in all its manifestations. This collection of letters to the magazine reveals the thoughts and viewpoints of hackers, both white and black hat, as well as hacker wannabes, technophiles, and people concerned about computer security. Insightful and entertaining, the exchanges illustrate "2600"'s vast readership, from teenage rebels, anarchists, and survivalists to law enforcement, consumer advocates, and worried parents.

"Dear Hacker" is must reading for technology aficionados, "2600'"s wide and loyal audience, and anyone seeking entertainment well laced with insight into our society.

Coverage Includes: Question Upon Question Tales from the Retail Front The Challenges of Life as a Hacker Technology The Magic of the Corporate WorldOur Biggest FansBehind the WallsA Culture of RebelsStrange Ramblings

For more information and sample letters, check out the companion site at http: //lp.wileypub.com/dearhacker/

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