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7y ago
What possible reason would I have to lie about it? You think I'm worried about investigators raiding my VPN service so they can track down and charge a grown-ass man in juvenile court for something that happened 15 years ago? You think
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7y ago
Just to be clear, in case this matters, it wasn't an account belonging to an administrator, it was a default superuser account called (if I remember right) "TECH" in all caps, and didn't have any files or anything in i
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7y ago
It's not a justification. What I did was wrong. I'm just telling you what I did and why I did it. I wasn't interested in hurting anyone or in gaining any advantage for myself, only in breaking the system. Also, I didn't
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7y ago
Yeah. My technical tracks were covered. It was the roommate of one of my friends. He overheard me talking about it and ratted me out.
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7y ago
I was expelled from university for pulling off the exact same exploit with the "workstation only" feature in Novell. In my case, they put a computer in every dorm room, and every single one of them had a domain-wide administrato
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7y ago
Unfortunately it seems that the anti-socialist sentiment is so strong that even a friendly and positive comment like this gets downvoted into light-grey oblivion.
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7y ago
Didn't I just say that I agreed with the core argument of the article? I just wanted to make sure we all understood that this isn't a case of a "woke" (for lack of a better term) person concerned about moderating the w
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7y ago
He literally just finished telling you about how he was negatively impacted by religion when he was a child and under the control of his parents. Children and teenagers have to deal with this stuff whether they want to or not.
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7y ago
I think it's pretty clear that Title IX courts could do a much better job of protecting the due process rights of the accused. I think it's possible to take a nuanced position that advocates for better due process rights while st
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14y ago
> Most experienced engineers get several solicitations a day As an engineer who's just starting out, I get no solicitations at all. I've heard about people being constantly contacted about work, but that's just not happening to me. If I