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The Hacker Crackdown

The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier is a work of nonfiction byBruce Sterling first published in 1992.

The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier
First edition
AuthorBruce Sterling
Cover artistKirschner Caroff
LanguageEnglish
GenreElectronic Crime
PublisherBantam Books
Publication date
November 1, 1992
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages336
ISBN0-553-56370-X
OCLC30469826

The book discusses watershed events in thehackersubculture in the early 1990s. The most notable topic covered isOperation Sundevil and the events surrounding the 1987–1990 war on theLegion of Doom network: theraid onSteve Jackson Games, the trial of "Knight Lightning" (one of the original journalists ofPhrack), and the subsequent formation of theElectronic Frontier Foundation. The book also profiles the likes of "Emmanuel Goldstein" (publisher of2600: The Hacker Quarterly), the former assistant attorney general of Arizona Gail Thackeray,FLETC instructor Carlton Fitzpatrick,Mitch Kapor, andJohn Perry Barlow.

In 1994, Sterling released the book for theInternet with a new afterword.

Critical reception

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Cory Doctorow, who voiced an unabridged podcast of the book, said it "inspired me politically, artistically and socially".[1]

References

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  1. ^Doctorow, Cory (June 23, 2007)."Cory podcasts Bruce Sterling's "The Hacker Crackdown"". Boing Boing.

External links

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Editions of the book in English

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Translations and other formats

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