::scr hacking in life

Alaric Snell scr@thegestalt.org
Wed, 6 Feb 2002 11:52:04 +0000


On Wednesday 06 February 2002 11:39, you wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 11:12:02AM +0000, Piers Cawley wrote:
> > Simon Wistow <simon@thegestalt.org> writes:
> > > Put it this way (in an effort to make this more of a discussion) how
> > > many people here would like to do this sort of thing (rob banks etc
> > > etc) and is this a fairly common desire or is it a kind of hackery
> > > personality trait?
> >
> > Frankly I wouldn't want to do the robbing banks thing, but one of the
> > aspects of magic that's always fascinated me is pickpocketing,
> > especially stage pickpocketing, so yeah, maybe it is.
>
> I've had a think, and I suppose that the hackish crime I'd most like to
> commit is electoral fraud, on a big enough scale to change the result
> of a parliamentary election for a constituency.

I'd like to do some kind of dodgy share dealing thing where I end up owning 
the world's entire wealth.

Not sure if it's possible, but the economy is such a complex system that 
there *must* be a root exploit somewhere...

ABS

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