Research and Markets: The Best of 2600: A Hacker Odyssey - Collection of the Strongest, Most Interesting, Most Controversial Articles Covering Changes in Technology

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ff10f0/the_best_of_2600) has
announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "The Best of
2600: A Hacker Odyssey" to their offering.

Since 1984, the quarterly magazine 2600 has provided fascinating articles for
readers who are curious about technology. Find the best of the magazine's
writing in Best of 2600: A Hacker Odyssey, a collection of the strongest, most
interesting, and often most controversial articles covering 24 years of changes
in technology, all from a hacker's perspective. Included are stories about the
creation of the infamous tone dialer "red box" that allowed hackers to make free
phone calls from payphones, the founding of the Electronic Frontier Foundation,
and the insecurity of modern locks.

Key Topics Covered:

* Stories and Adventures.
* The Last Days of Ma Bell.
* Fun Toys to Play With.
* The Early Days of the Net.
* Corporate History.
* Raids.
* The Hacker Philosophy.
* Pop Culture and the Hacker World.
* The Computer Revolution.
* Learning to Hack Other Things.
* More Hacker Stories and Adventures.
* The Changing of the Telephone.
* Hackers and the Law.00s
* The Lawsuits.
* Still More Hacker Stories.
* A New Era of Telephony.
* Retail Hacking.
* Toys of the Twenty-first Century.

For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ff10f0/the_best_of_2600.

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