The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier



Author: Bruce Sterling
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 0-553-08058-X
Price: $23
Pages: 352
Published: 1992
Thanks for the info: John Quarterman in RFC 1432
Notes: An in-depth examination of the forces of law who try to deal with computer crime, and of the issues involved, written by one of the science fiction writers who invented cyberpunk. The real story behind Operation Sundevil and the Legion of Doom. Readable, informative, amusing, and necessary. UK edition published by Penguin Books, pp328, costs GBP6.99. You can also get it online: ftp://ftp.eff.org/pub/Publications/Bruce_Sterling/Hacker_Crackdown/ or http://www.eff.org/pub/Publications/Bruce_Sterling/Hacker_Crackdown/
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