> Sorry for butting in with a dumb question,
> isn't a hacker, like you said, a very passionate
> and devoted programmer ----- BUT
>
> Isn't a *cracker* is someone who breaks into
> computers maliciously?
>
> Please update my database if the info
> I typed is not correct.
You are correct Sir. I just wish that more people (especially the mass
media) could understand the difference...
A hacker can be justifiably proud of himself.
A cracker is generally a wannabe hacker, but without the skills to make the
grade.
Regards,
Ozz.
