I don't really like to read books on technology unless I have to.  I enjoy
mystery and history... my wife has the paper white kindle but I haven't
seen her use it in a while.. we bought a bunch of books in Flagstaff and
Tucson
On Feb 6, 2016 11:27 AM, "Forrest Christian (List Account)" <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I read this one a year or so back, enjoyed it immensely.
>
> If you haven't read it,  you should also read takedown, which is the story
> from the other side.
>
> I also recommend The Cuckoo's Egg by stoll.
>
> and in a slightly different category,  I personally thoroughly enjoyed
> "soul of a new machine"
>
> There are others as well.   When you get through this reading list,  I'll
> look on my dead tree bookshelf to see what else I recommend.
>
> Oh,  I guess in this crowd, I should also recommend "where wizards stay up
> late"
> On Feb 6, 2016 10:34 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> *Ghost in the Wires*  Kevin Mitnik
>>
>> Enjoying this book very much.
>>
>> Most wanted hacker from 20 years ago.  Tells how he did things.  Mostly
>> telco hacks but man is this guy impressive.  As an old phone guy I am blown
>> away at what he learned by just trial and error.  Super super smart guy.
>> Even got the source code to DEC OS downloaded on 1200 bps modems and stored
>> on 9 track tapes.  He did it all for fun.  Went to jail multiple times
>> too.
>>
>> Best thing, paper books don’t need to be recharged....
>>
>>
>

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