He was played by matthew lillard, does that count? --mat
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 15:58, Dennis Rowe wrote: > A better one is: What was the movie name of the hacker "cerealkiller" > in 'Hackers' and how does that name relate to 2600. > > Dennis > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 15:55, Dennis Rowe wrote: > > To easy, Captain Crunch. Thats where Captain Crunch (the phreaker) got > > his name. > > > > Dennis > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 15:46, John Hebert wrote: > > > And there is another layer on the history of 2600: > > > > > > A proto-hacker in the early days discovered that a plastic toy whistle > > > included in a box of cereal would cause unexpected results when blown > > > into a > > > working telephone handset. The tone of the whistle was 2600Mhz. > > > > > > Trivia time: What was the name of the cereal? > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: -ray > > > To: [email protected] > > > Sent: 7/31/03 3:32 PM > > > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] 2600 meetings at LSU? > > > > > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Brad N Bendily wrote: > > > > > > > so, exuse my lameness, but... > > > > > > > > what's "2600"? > > > > > > Very famous underground hacker magazine... well you can get it at > > > Book-A-Million in Hammond so i guess it's not that underground anymore, > > > hahaha. Still some cool stuff... www.2600.com > > > > > > ray > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/pipermail/general_brlug.net/attachments/20030731/0f419365/attachment.bin From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jul 31 22:08:15 2003 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dennis Rowe) Date: Thu Jul 31 16:08:17 2003 Subject: [brlug-general] 2600 meetings at LSU? In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> no dennis On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 16:07, Mat Branyon wrote: > He was played by matthew lillard, does that count? > > --mat > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 15:58, Dennis Rowe wrote: > > A better one is: What was the movie name of the hacker "cerealkiller" > > in 'Hackers' and how does that name relate to 2600. > > > > Dennis > > > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 15:55, Dennis Rowe wrote: > > > To easy, Captain Crunch. Thats where Captain Crunch (the phreaker) got > > > his name. > > > > > > Dennis > > > On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 15:46, John Hebert wrote: > > > > And there is another layer on the history of 2600: > > > > > > > > A proto-hacker in the early days discovered that a plastic toy whistle > > > > included in a box of cereal would cause unexpected results when blown > > > > into a > > > > working telephone handset. The tone of the whistle was 2600Mhz. > > > > > > > > Trivia time: What was the name of the cereal? > > > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: -ray > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Sent: 7/31/03 3:32 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] 2600 meetings at LSU? > > > > > > > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Brad N Bendily wrote: > > > > > > > > > so, exuse my lameness, but... > > > > > > > > > > what's "2600"? > > > > > > > > Very famous underground hacker magazine... well you can get it at > > > > Book-A-Million in Hammond so i guess it's not that underground anymore, > > > > hahaha. Still some cool stuff... www.2600.com > > > > > > > > ray > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > General mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > General mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > ______________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
