9-13-96. WaJo: "Magazine's Recipes For Hackers' Havoc: Warning or Weapon?" Whoever attacked Panix could have found guide in latest issue of 2600. 2600's editor defends the article as a way to point out holes in computer security that need to be fixed. He says similar attacks have occurred before, and that he's not even sure the hacker who attacked Panix used 2600 as a guide, since an on-line publication recently published similar directions. "Internet Censorship in China, Singapore May Affect Law-Abiding Citizens Most" For the underground dissident or hardcore pornography enthusiast, the latest moves in Asia to censor the Internet pose little challenge. The greatest effect will be on normal, law-abiding citizens, experts say. FiTi: "Intelligent machines will take control of our lives" Before long, every vehicle will be fitted with a GPS receiver, making its position known to local area traffic management systems. In the home, a financial and stock control system would automatically order food and groceries when necessary. Intelligent machines might "decide" that it would be more efficient not to order any more food - and shut you out of the house. "It's more or less inevitable. Business and science will drive this to the utmost." ----- http://jya.com/2600it.txt (10 kb for 3) 260_0it