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Re: Fun things to do to RTM (was: Internet worm)

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From: Matthew Curtin
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 00:51
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mnemonic@eff.org (Mike Godwin) writes:

> I strongly suggest, by the way, that folks interested in the Iernet
> Worm case read Hafner and Markoff's book CYBERPUNK, and Peter Denning's
> COMPUTERS UNDER ATTACK. It is difficult for those with actual knowledge
> about the case to obsess on punishing Morris.

I agree wholeheartedly, I have both books. I thought that the account in 
COMPUTERS UNDER ATTACK was a bit more informational, but CYBERPUNK's 
recollection was less dry and more enjoyable to read...

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