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From: braun@drivax.UUCP (Karl Braun)
Newsgroups: net.cse
Subject: Re: Where have all the hackers gone?
Message-ID: <65@drivax.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 13-Dec-84 11:23:04 EST
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Posted: Thu Dec 13 11:23:04 1984
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> > 
> > Hackers aren't necessarily the best computer scientists.
> > 
> 
> 	However, they tend to know more about the system than 
> anyone else does.
> 
> 					Randy Buckland
> 					Research Triangle Institute
> 					...!mcnc!rti-sel!rcb


Which doesn't necessarily make them desireable or the best engineers.  What
good is a good hacker that interferes with getting the *product* out the door
by refusing to cooperate?

(note difference between *product* and *program*)


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