Re: Hacking?
Ok this is a confusing one but heres what I think the definitions are.
Hacker:
Proper Use: Anyone who writes code
Popular Use: Someone who breaks into banks and steals millions (e.g swordfish)
Cracker:
Proper Use: Someone who illegally gains access to someones computer AND someone who finds holes in software and develops programs to use the software illegally (i.e Keygens)
Popular Use: Mainy the software cracker
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