intermediate mathematics

A prerequisite of myths is that myths emerge because they are larger than life. Any myth is usually a tale that has been blown out of proportion, and withdrawn from actual meaning. Hackers and hacking is surrounded by myths, and I think there are different kinds of hackers and different types of skills. If you know Perl that doesn't make one a hacker. If one knows B or C that also doesn't make one a hacker, let alone Javascript or PHP. Knowledge is what sets hackers apart, but with knowledge alone exploiting a system is useless.  read more »