This was taken from Phrack Volume One, Issue 7, Phile 3 of 10. It is a poem by a hacker that was arrested back in 1986, funny how it still seems to be appropriate so many years on. Incidentally, bits of this file made it into the movie "Hackers" (I sense Emmanuel Goldsteins influence there!!) I know it's kinda sad but in some ways I like this, if nothing else but that it's a nice bit of poetry. Anyway, here it is in its original format:

Originally posted on this site before Y2K (now just a distant memory) it is true to say that everyone got very worked up about this. If you want my opinion (and you probably don't) I'm still surprised there wern't more public incidents although let me assure you there were a number of major corporations that had major issues, it's not in their best interests to tell you that they had problems!!