Dan Farmer Quotes

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• If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders.
• I was interested in implements of mass destruction - from an academic point of view.
• Napster was predicating its business model on violation of copyright.
• People dont want to talk about death, just like they dont want to talk about computer security. Maybe I should have named my workstation Fear.…
• Even if it was a difficult operation to copy a song, it only takes one person to do it. After that the spread of the…
• Even if the music industry simply gave away all their music people would complain that they don't have the bandwidth to download all the stuff…
• I can write a program that lets you break the copy protection on a music file. But I can't write a program that solders new…
• The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret - that's really distasteful to me.
• What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.
• When I'm not supposed to do something, it becomes more attractive to me.
• Breaking into a system or exposing its weaknesses is a good thing because truth and knowledge must win out.
• You have this enormous network and no one knows what's out there.
• If you don't want to deal with them, fine. But don't hamper other people from dealing with them.

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