Toni Westbrook in Elk: "@root42 @CCC Very interesting, so if..."

Currently reading „The Hackers“ by Werner Heine. An early (1985) retrospective on how hacker culture got its start in the US and then inspired a handful of chaotic German individuals to do something similar. The birth of the @CCC

@root42 @CCC Very interesting, so if this came out in '85, I think that would been around the time Karl Koch would have been forming the group that would eventually become CCC in Hanover, right? I find that story so fascinating, I've re-read Cuckoo's Egg and watched 23 a few times.

August 20, 2025 at 9:01:19 PM