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From: rmilner@zia.aoc.nrao.edu (Ruth Milner)
Newsgroups: comp.misc,ba.general,rec.arts.tv
Subject: Re: really great NOVA show on computer hacker espionage
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Date: 24 Apr 91 19:27:31 GMT
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In article <24404@well.sf.ca.us> rchao@well.sf.ca.us (Robert Chao) writes:
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>I just saw the best thing I've ever seen on computers.
>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. 

If you want the real details, read the book Cliff Stoll wrote about this
"The Cuckoo's Egg". It's *much* better than the show was.
-- 
Ruth Milner
Systems Manager                     NRAO/VLA                    Socorro NM
Computing Division Head      rmilner@zia.aoc.nrao.edu