toerting@kentvax.mcs.kent.edu (Tim Oerting) (03/09/91)
Archive-name: hackers/sites/icaen-newsletters/1991-03-09 Archive-directory: isca.icaen.uiowa.edu:/files/info/ [128.255.19.175] Original-posting-by: toerting@kentvax.mcs.kent.edu (Tim Oerting) Original-subject: Re: Operation Sun Devil (Was Re:news about Gibson and Sterling) Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti) In article <obpksMK00Vp_AJAEcu@andrew.cmu.edu> ec1l+@andrew.cmu.edu (Elias Thornton Curtz) writes: >Re: Operation Sun Devil (gee, where do they get these catchy names...) > If I remember correctly, a bunch of equipment was confiscated from >numerous sources (including Steve Jackson Games and several members of >"the Legion of Doom" (or some such title): mostly phreekers but also >some BBS operators which distributed "hacker" newsletters (not pirated >software, just communication from people whom may have been involved in >"illegal" activities). There are more good source for this material too, one I know of right off hand is pirate.5 available using ftp from 128.255.19.175 in (I believe) the /ftp/info/pirate directory . You can look around yourself if that isn't where it is. Also I am sure there are quite a few CuD (Computer underground Digests) which have more Operation Sundevil/LOD info (don't know exact issues off had, anyone else know Tim Oerting [toerting@mcs.kent.edu]