In a message dated 6/18/01 11:22:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< I liked it other than the puter parts. Why can't they have a guy just
using linux or bsd, ftping somewhere, enter a username and pw, and grab a tar
file? "lookit my super secret hax0r program! It took me 3 hours to write
the crypto code and 4 years to write the graphics!">>
Why can't they? Why *should* they? This is light entertainment, not the
Learning Channel.
<<And how many world class hackers look like Clint Eastwood or a European
male model? >>
How many people would want to see a movie in which the performers looked like
us? I know *I* certainly wouldn't. As Nick Hornby writes, film and television
actors look better than you and me - that's their job. In fact, that's the
entire point of their existence.
Tom Beck
