[sf-lug] Black hats declare war on Scientology

[Christian Einfeldt]

On Jan 25, 2008 3:07 PM, Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:

> Quoting Kristian Erik Hermansen (kristian.hermansen at gmail.com):
>
> > Didn't that argument work in court?  And additionally, I bet you have
> > been following the new German and UK legislation banning hacker tools.
> >  You see?  It proves misunderstanding...
>
> There's indeed a reason why, e.g., the author of nmap uses a (good,
> respected) pseudonym for his publishing of that tool:  There are two
> many idiots in legislatures who fail to realise that, as Asimov wrote, a
> good blaster fires both ways.


This was my point in posting this thread about Anonymous' attack on
Scientology.  The open Internet is our area, and so we, the members of this
list, are among the people who are going to be responsible for
distinguishing our efforts from the negative aspects of Anon's actions.
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