From: zan at stargeek.com (zan)
Subject: what's to come chapter 1.

 >Guy Cohen wrote:

>how can i assist?
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that depends, first analyize your intentions, and on what side of the 
great future strugle you want to be.
then figure how what would help that side, and do it.

if you want to mirror this paper as it builds that'd be appreciated too.

>On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 09:57:09AM -0400, zan wrote:
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>>another daily dose of zan, the previous mailing was the pro-lougue: this 
>>is chapter 1: History and beyond.
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>>-Another World-
>>        the old pre-internet pyramid structure of information 
>>dissemination; built like the roman catholic church, with 
>>divnity coming from the top down,
>>        god->pope->priest->congregation(sheeple?).
>>        media mogul->television->@home viewers.
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>>-Another Time-
>>       the old fuedal media lords tried and were able to, for a while, 
>>force the old mold on the new frontier, 
>>millionares were made into billionares with high powered ads, badly 
>>coded websites and fancy accounting.
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>>        FUD abounded in the security industry, "i can break any network 
>>in the world" was the call from dilluded                 sellouts (to 
>>congress). millionares were made out of whitehats, preying on this fear 
>>and gathering thier tools         from the "scene"
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>>-In The Age Of Wonder-
>>        they did not understand the essence of this new world, the 
>>essential structure of the new media dictates that         it is and 
>>forever will be a guerilla medium, quickly the boring a repetative fade 
>>into the background and                 shocking displays of gut 
>>wrenching emotion and action have thier 15 minutes of fame.
>>
>>        these flares become the ephmeral stars on the stage, upstaging 
>>the pre-digested cud of sanitized media.
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>>-This Land Was Green & Good-
>>        big budgets and high powered customers allowed the old guard to 
>>keep thier control and reap huge rewards
>>        from this vigrin land, the eyeballs of the masses were thier 
>>currency and they traded/sold them freely, by             over-paying 
>>for sickeningly sweet eye candy completly devoid of usefull information.
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>>        the whitehats have bred a new culture of hackers to belive that 
>>the real hack ethic is one of "information                freedom" and 
>>while yes this is true, this does not translate into "give us your codez"
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>>-Until The Crystal Cracked-
>>        dot-boom; everything came crashing down, thoose eyeballs 
>>betrayed thier masters and did not provide                 adeqate 
>>return on investment, the moguls turned on each other and quickly 
>>reverted into facsits defense                 mode->lie. cover 
>>everything up, play games with number "they're too stupid to know anyways"
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>>        the hackers began to wake up, look around themselves and see 
>>the cesspool of greed, treachery and lies that         surrounded them 
>>and corrupted thier ideals, no longer would they be animals of pack.
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>>-Once More They Will Replenish Themselves-
>>        they've infiltrated even this, newly liberated resistance 
>>front, perpetrating thier lies and false hoods. who             were 
>>thought we the saviors are nothing but judas
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>>-Cheat death again-
>>        d34dh1tl3r <-RIP
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>>-The Power Of Their Source The Crystal-
>>        remeber, YOU are they're power... YOU are the eyeballs, YOU are 
>>the hackers, YOU are the crytsal.
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