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utefan001
on July 26, 2011
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Most people have no idea what the word hacker mean...
I have thought a lot about this and think "computer ninja" is our best option.
cema
on July 26, 2011
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Oh no not that please. It sounds so cheesy and cartoonish.
ChuckMcM
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Well at least the bad guys can be 'computer pirates' and we can debate which is better pirates or ninjas. And if we somehow managed to get the pirate vs ninja meme into public debate then that would be a very clever hack indeed.
cema
on July 26, 2011
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Thieves versus robbers, sounds like.
iterationx
on July 26, 2011
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sounds about as bad as "code smell"
cema
on July 26, 2011
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Well, that at least can be considered a term...
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