Archive for April, 2005

Hacker deletes own hard drive

A 26 year old wannabe hacker had a online feud end badly when he deleted his own hard drive. The German was banned from a hacking IRC channel and demanded the moderator give up his IP address. The mod returned an IP address to the hacker.
Following “I can see your E: [...]

Hello World! Tattoo

This guy had the source code for a “Hello World!” program permanently put onto his arm.

Do you have your living will yet?

One of the side effects of the Terri Schiavo case is that a lot of people are writing living wills to have their wishes known if they ever fall into the unfortunate situation Ms. Schiavo found herself.
Aside from the tragedy that befell Ms. Schiavo, the real problem is the media circus that was [...]

Robbers accidentally tell plot to 911 operator

Two Rogersville, TN residents planned to steal a refrigerator from a mobile home dealership. Unfortunately for Jason Anthony Arnold and James Keith Benton, both of Church Hill, TN, the 40 minute conversation discussing their plans was heard by a 911 operator.