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Hackers (1995) - Is Hacking Good?

They're Just Movies

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What Is a Sneaker Net?

Sneaker net is a jargon term for the method of transmitting electronic information by personally carrying it from place to place on either a floppy disk or other removable medium. Wit's like you're literally walking, using your feet to hand data. I find that realy intresthing. A lot of modern computers are too clean, and everything's boring to meke,. i pletely honest. Like, things wer more interesting when they were harder. But i can understand why someone growing up now, with access to forty seven million gig b inornet wo would hear about this and not think it interesting. They'd be like, that seems difficult and annoying.

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