Re: [liberationtech] Stephan Faris: The Hackers of Damascus – Businesweek

2012-11-26 Thread John Scott-Railton
Hi All, A few thoughts on the article. It uses a thread of one process of dealing with malware and attacks in Syria to tell its story, and highlights a couple of people who collaborate with each other and some of what they have been doing. It makes for an engaging read. But for someone who

Re: [liberationtech] Stephan Faris: The Hackers of Damascus – Businesweek

2012-11-26 Thread Peter Fein
Hey John, thanks for this, a much appreciated (and needed) sharing of credit. Too often the press focuses on individual heroes to make a better story - community knows the reality is a massive, decentralized effort, and we shouldn't get sucked in to that narrative. More! ;-) On Mon, Nov 26, 2012