Xref: utzoo comp.misc:12229 rec.arts.tv:37788 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!cbfsb!cbnewsb.cb.att.com!rosen From: rosen@cbnewsb.cb.att.com (steven.b.rosen) Newsgroups: comp.misc,ba.general,rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: really great NOVA show on computer hacker espionage Summary: Cookoos Egg NOVA Hacker Message-ID: <1991Apr24.185413.1885@cbfsb.att.com> Date: 24 Apr 91 18:54:13 GMT References: <24404@well.sf.ca.us> Sender: news@cbfsb.att.com Distribution: usa Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 21 In article <24404@well.sf.ca.us>, rchao@well.sf.ca.us (Robert Chao) writes: > > This week's NOVA tells the true story of how a little astronomer > at Berkeley stumbled upon an act of computer spying that involved > the military, the CIA and the FBI. The whole thing began with > what appeared to be a 75-cent computer accounting error. > -- > Robert Chao > Oakland, California Robert, The astronomer (Cliff Stoll - sp?) wrote a book about his experience, called the Cookoos Egg (sp?). If you like NOVA - GET THIS BOOK ! ...steve... ---------------------------------------- Steve Rosen attmail!srosen srosen@attmail.com ----------------------------------------